blog posts Who goes bankrupt in America? Increasingly, the elderly Aug 19, 2019 12:30 pm by OZYIllinois in the News Share on Facebook Tweet Email Images OZY (Aug. 18) In 1991, those 65 and older made up only 2% of bankruptcy filers, but by 2016 that had risen to more than 12%, says Illinois bankruptcy specialist Robert Lawless. Share on Facebook Tweet Email