Contenido automatizadoParcialmente escrito o traducido con información proporcionada por una herramienta de inteligencia artificial.The end of government aid, more aggressive collection efforts, and a 17% increase in the cost of living are putting consumers in a difficult positionJune 12, 2026 - 2:19 PMIn March 2025, 519 bankruptcy cases were filed, while in March of this year the figure reached 624. (Carlos Rivera Giusti/Staff)Since the beginning of the year, bankruptcy filings in Puerto Rico have been on the rise. The trend is drawing significant attention, as the number of people seeking federal bankruptcy protection is similar to the figures reported during the pandemic years, when businesses were unable to operate and people remained confined to their homes for months.Popular en la Comunidad