Bob Sullivan

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Bob Sullivan is author of the New York Times best-sellers Gotcha Capitalism and Stop Getting Ripped Off. His stories have appeared in The New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and hundreds of other publications. He has appeared as a consumer advocate and technology expert numerous times on NBC's TODAY show, NBC Nightly News, CNBC, NPR's Marketplace, Terry Gross' Fresh Air, and various other radio and TV outlets. He helped start MSNBC.com and wrote there for nearly 20 years, most of it penning the consumer advocacy column The Red Tape Chronicles. See more at www.bobsullivan.net. Follow Bob Sullivan on Facebook or Twitter.

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Your next debt collector may never say a harassing thing to you at all. That debt collector might also not be human.
Digital Debt Collection: How To Survive Collection and Repair Bad Credit
The next time you speak to a debt collector, you might find yours... read more

October 15, 2018

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saving money
Americans STILL Aren’t Saving for the Future
Unemployment is low and the stock market is high, two signs which... read more

August 9, 2018

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Advice for College Graduates
The Money Advice College Grads Never Get
Recent college graduates get a lot of advice from a lot of direct... read more

July 12, 2018

Personal Finance

Housing Market
Why High Housing Costs Could Unify America
It’s hard to argue there are deep divisions between Red and... read more

June 20, 2018

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Millennials Spend a Large Percent of Income on Rent
It’s an age-old question: Is life harder or easier for toda... read more

May 9, 2018

Mortgages

Have a student loan? You'll want to read this.
Student Loan Collateral Damage
When we think about the $1.45 trillion student loan crisis, we no... read more

March 27, 2018

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