September 2024 Year-Over-Year Highlights
- Bankruptcy filings including all chapters totaled 42,532, a 14% increase from the September 2023 total of 37,360.
- Commercial chapter 11 filings increased 26 percent to 734 in September 2024 from the 585 filings recorded in September 2023.
- Commercial filings were 2,422, a 9 percent increase in September 2024 compared to the 2,225 filed in September 2023.
- Subchapter V small business elections increased 9 percent to 167 in September 2024 from the 153 filings last September.
- Individual filings increased 14% to 40,110 in September 2024 from the 35,135 filed in September 2023.
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Total Bankruptcy Filings Increase 14 Percent In September Over the Same Period Last Year
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