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Analysis: Consumer bankruptcy and proposed changes in bankruptcy legislation
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NEAL CONAN
NPR Talk of the Nation
03-01-2005
Analysis: Consumer bankruptcy and proposed changes in bankruptcy legislation
Host: NEAL CONAN
Time: 3:00-4:00 PM
NEAL CONAN, host:
This is TALK OF THE NATION. I'm Neal Conan in Washington.
More than a million and a half Americans file for bankruptcy every year. For most, it's a last resort that bears a sense of failure, even shame. Some, though, abuse the system to walk away from their debts. For almost a decade now, banks, credit card companies and retailers have pushed Congress to overhaul the bankruptcy laws to make it more difficult to avoid ...
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