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Archive Home > 2003 > April > 30 > Oregon in bankruptcy boom

Oregon in bankruptcy boom

Personal bankruptcy filings often wrong choice

By Chris Young / The Bulletin
April 30, 2003

For L. Paul Longmire, supporting his family of six on his income was not easy. Paul makes more than $20 an hour as a health care worker, but with bills and moving expenses, (the family moved five times between 1996 and 2000) the debt was overwhelming.

"I do okay, but it wasn't enough to pay....

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