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More middle class Virginians going bankrupt
A record number of people filed for bankruptcy in September, the result of a combination of job losses and entrepreneurial ventures gone sour. That could be a bad sign for retailers and area banks
Read More »Will turn of calendar signal new page for Richmond area?
As a new fiscal year begins, “green shoots” might be sprouting through the economy’s cracks. Then again, more than 20,000 workers are drawing unemployment benefits in the region, and bankruptcy filings are increasing by
Read More »A flood of bankruptcies could sink more boats
Spurred by housing sector woes and the ensuing credit crunch, bankruptcies around Richmond are spiking to the highest levels in a decade. Most filers in the area are individuals who can no longer tap
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