Michael Schreiber

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Michael Schreiber is Credit.com's former 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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A college student studying, can private student loans garnish wages.
Can Private Student Loans Garnish Wages?
The average student loan debt has risen to $31,172, which can be ... read more

October 1, 2019

Student Loans

Donald Trump’s Latest Tax Problem Is More Common Than You Think
Donald Trump’s taxes have been a centerpiece of the election cy... read more

November 2, 2016

Taxes

Why Credit Makes People So Freaking Mad: A Theory
No one really likes reading about credit, credit scores and credi... read more

July 5, 2016

Credit Score

FICO vs. FAKO: What's Your Real Credit Score?
FICO vs. FAKO: What’s Your Real Credit Score?
There are a lot of different credit scores out there, and this ha... read more

December 8, 2014

Credit Score

Even Obama's Credit Card Has Been Declined
Even Obama’s Credit Card Has Been Declined
Following a speech Friday at the Consumer Financial Protection Bu... read more

October 17, 2014

Uncategorized

Will Cats Wreck the Russian Economy?
Could Rental Cats Threaten the Russian Economy?
Given the recent speculation that state-sponsored Russian hackers... read more

September 2, 2014

Mortgages