Sentences with phrase «bankruptcy rates»

So far, the biggest downside connected to changes in lending practices has been a troubling rise in personal bankruptcy rates, usually blamed on credit cards.

Residents have lower debts in part because of higher - than - average bankruptcy rates.

In 2009 alone, bankruptcy rates nationwide jumped by 13.7 %.

European Union countries saw lower bankruptcy rates in the first half of 2017, as did Canada.

Because consumers» debt levels are lower than average, other issues like high bankruptcy rates and frequently late payments are the likely causes of the state's low credit scores.

Even bankruptcy rates have increased alarmingly over the past couple of years.

Net nets, according to James Montier, have a 5 % bankruptcy rate probably due to the fact that net nets are conservatively financed almost by definition.

Of course, most of the world agrees with your immediacy, and as such, we have 7 year car loans, 5 years «no interest» furniture loans, and bankruptcy rates increasing every year.

Not bad, but beyond the default / bankruptcy rate among the for profit sector, let's look at the national averages before I get all philosophical...

Annual bankruptcy filings are steadily decreasing as you can see in the chart above.However, things like national economic changes or shifts in the job market can cause bankruptcy rates to skyrocket.With so many students carrying... [Read more...] about Will Bankruptcy Erase Your Student Loans?

«While the debt numbers are worrisome, it's certainly positive to see delinquency and bankruptcy rates inch down each quarter,» said Malina.

A high level of indebtedness among households could lead to an increased delinquency and bankruptcy rate for homeowners nationally.

Then the personal bankruptcy rate would rise.

For example, the Frontier State ranks highest in the country for credit card debt yet has the lowest bankruptcy rates.

And in 2010, four years after Romneycare began, the state had a bankruptcy rate that was about 30 percent lower than that of other states.

Consistent with this, indicators of financial stress for the household sector, such as loan arrears and personal bankruptcy rates, remain at relatively low levels.

In turn, this leads to bankruptcy rates higher than the national average.

The state's personal bankruptcy rate in 2010 was 12 percent higher than the bankruptcy rate nationwide.

With high - yield bonds like these, the real number to watch is the bankruptcy rate.

AP's stress index calculates a score from 1 to 100 based on unemployment, foreclosure, and bankruptcy rates.