She went bankrupt at 28 caring for her mother-in-law and baby — and 63 million Americans face the same trap
Deanna Adkins was 28 when she filed for bankruptcy in February, but it wasn’t because she was reckless with money. Her mother in law had moved in after being scammed into homelessness, and Deanna welcomed her first child shortly after. The bills from these responsibilities, as you’d expect, became overwhelming. It got worse when her…

