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American Bankruptcy Institute: July Small Business Filings Increase 24% Year Over Year
August 07, 2026
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 7 -- The American Bankruptcy Institute issued the following news release:

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July Small Business Filings Increase 24% Year Over Year

The 234 subchapter V elections within chapter 11 in July 2026 represent a 24% increase over the 188 filings recorded in July 2025, according to data provided by Epiq AACER, the leading provider of US bankruptcy filing data.

Key July 2026 data include:

- 54,718 total bank . . .

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