blog postsWho goes bankrupt in America? Increasingly, the elderlyAug 19, 2019 12:30 pm by OZYIllinois in the NewsShare on FacebookTweetEmailImagesOZY (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 FacebookTweetEmail