Christopher Maag

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Contributing writer for Credit.com, Chris graduated with honors from the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, and has reported for a number of publications including The New York Times, TIME magazine and Popular Mechanics.

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VeriSign, Pillar of Internet Security, Hacked
VeriSign Inc., the company responsible for assuring that more tha... read more

February 10, 2012

Identity Theft and Scams

The New Breed of Phishing Scams: It’s Complicated
Maybe you think you can spot scam emails by the broken English, t... read more

February 7, 2012

Identity Theft and Scams

Have a Chase ATM Card? Life is About to Get a Little Easier
If you’re a Chase bank customer who somehow finds it diffic... read more

January 1, 2012

Personal Finance

Congressional Democrat Probes For-Profit Colleges
A leading Democrat in Congress opened an investigation this week ... read more

December 16, 2011

Student Loans

Senate Republicans Block New Consumer Watchdog
Senate Republicans made good on their promise to block Richard Co... read more

December 8, 2011

Personal Finance

CFPB Opens the Floor to Credit Card and Mortgage Complaints
As we wrote recently, consumers who have problems with their cred... read more

December 4, 2011

Personal Finance