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In 2003, Mark Frauenfelder and his wife Carla decided to do something a little crazy. They decided to ditch their …

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The Center for Responsible Lending released a study today that documents a trend in American foreclosures that is startling, yet …

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When Is a Credit Card Like a Career?

We do a fair bit of writing here about the impact of interest rates when it comes to paying off …

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Q&A: Student Loan Defaults and Garnished Wages

The amount of federal and private student loan debt held by Americans, which is expected to top $1 trillion this …

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Current on the Mortgage, but Delinquent on Property Taxes

One question we hear from time to time at Credit.com and elsewhere is what happens to a homeowner who is …

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Fed Study: Foreclosure Aftermath Maybe Not So Bad After All

A study published last May by researchers at the Federal Reserve has been getting a bit of buzz of late …

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Google Unveils Financial Search Tool

In case you missed the news in May, Google has a tool designed to make the tedious and sometimes bewildering …

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In Jobs Speech, Obama Warns Republicans on CFPB

The President’s jobs speech made headlines last week for its “fiery tone and impassioned delivery.” The New York Times’ David …

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A few weeks ago I talked to a friend about his mortgage. Like many homeowners, he and his wife have …

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Michael Schreiber – Michael Schreiber is Credit.com's Editor-In-Chief. He's worked in print and online news as well as documentaries for The New York Times, Frontline, ABC News, TheStreet.com and others. He attended Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism, where he was also an adjunct professor.

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