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Subchapter V Filings Plummet After Senate Fails to Keep Higher Limit Intact

Subchapter V Filings for a recently crafted bankruptcy option meant to help small businesses overcome financial distress have plummeted after the U.S. Senate failed to pass a law that would keep its restrictions in place.

4 minute read November 01, 2024 at 12:07 AM
By
Alexander Lugo
Subchapter V Filings Plummet After Senate Fails to Keep Higher Limit Intact

[Editor's Note: This is a follow-up to the article on the October 2024 issue which provided a deep analysis of Congress allowing the COVID era higher limit to expire (see, "Congress' Failure to Extend Subchapter V Debt Limit Hurts Small Businesses") to show the effect that the fall back to the original dollar amount restriction.]

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