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One in 56 Tennessee Households Filed for Bankruptcy

One in 56 Tennessee households and one in 60 Georgia households filed for bankruptcy relief in the first quarter of 2008*, according to statistics recently released by the National Bankruptcy Research Center.

The national average was one personal bankruptcy per 119.1 households. Here is a list of the top 10 states for bankruptcy filings per household:

  1. Tennessee: 55.8
  2. Georgia: 60.1
  3. Nevada: 61.2
  4. Alabama: 72.1
  5. Indiana: 75.9
  6. Michigan: 76.6
  7. Arkansas: 84.0
  8. Kentucky: 84.2
  9. Ohio: 90.8
  10. Mississippi: 91.8

* Rates adjusted to annual terms.

Source: National Bankruptcy Research Center (nbkrc.com).

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