Christopher Maag

Christopher Maag

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mortgages

Underwater Homeowner Program in Jeopardy

Two major lenders agree to participate in a federal program to help underwater homeowners, but Republicans may scrap the program entirely.

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Managing Debt

Debt Collector Targeted Soldiers’ Families

A New York debt collector specifically targeted active duty soldiers in a fraud scam.

Christopher Maag

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mortgages

Ohio AG Leads Class-Action Lawsuit Against Fannie Mae

A class-action lawsuit against Fannie Mae accuses the defendants of consumer fraud.

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mortgages

All New Yorkers Facing Foreclosure To Get a Free Lawyer

New York soon will become the first state to automatically assign free lawyers to every homeowner facing foreclosure.

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mortgages

Facing Foreclosure? You Have a Longer Wait.

Long processing times are leading to a huge inventory of houses in some form of delinquency or foreclosure.

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Identity Theft and Scams

eHarmony's Valentine's Day Gift: Stolen Data

Just in time for Valentine’s Day, the popular online dating site eHarmony announced that it’s been hacked.

Christopher Maag

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mortgages

Chase Broke Law in Soldiers’ Foreclosures

A bank executive admitted to Congress that the bank broke the law by foreclosing on active-duty soldiers and charging them too much interest.

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identity theft

How Much Is Your Credit Card Worth on the Black Market?

Here’s Panda Security’s breakdown of different identity theft scams, and how much they cost.

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mortgages

Court: Reneged Loan Mods = Breach of Contract

Homeowners who are promised a loan modification can sue if that promise falls through, according to a recent court decision.

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identity theft

Report: Surprising New Identity Theft Trend

A new report on identity theft by Javelin Strategy & Research says the number of Americans hit by identity theft dropped significantly in 2010.

Christopher Maag