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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CFPB
New Consumer Bureau Wants To Be Your Friend
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau launched its website las... read more

February 8, 2011

Personal Finance

Phone
Fake Payday Loan Collector Scam Continues
I received a call from Maria Brown of Houston, TX, who’s gettin... read more

February 7, 2011

Managing Debt

ForeclosureNotice
Judges’ Revolt Against Faulty Foreclosures Spreads to Ohio
We’ve reported how judges in Massachusetts, New York and Florid... read more

February 7, 2011

Mortgages

Bank of Shedd
Do We Just Have Too Many Bank Branches?
Is your bank usually deserted? Market Rates Insight may know why.... read more

February 6, 2011

Personal Finance

Report: Credit Card Companies Won Big, Lost Big in 2010
[Disclosure: Our partners are mentioned below.] One major credit ... read more

February 4, 2011

Credit Cards

Cheques
Paper Checks to World: “I’m Not Dead Yet.”
For all the stories lately about new ways to pay your bills onlin... read more

February 3, 2011

Personal Finance