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The Repo Man Is Busier Than Ever

The Repo Man Is Busier Than Ever

The Journal. · The Wall Street Journal & Spotify Studios

November 14, 202522m 43s

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Show Notes

The repossession business is booming. More Americans are falling behind on their car payments, a sign that lower-income consumers are struggling. WSJ’s Scott Calvert recently joined a night shift with two repo men and learned that despite a record number of cars now marked for repossession, finding them is easier said than done. Jessica Mendoza hosts.

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