We have covered a lot of self-help topics in our Investigative Reports section. However, one ofthe most striking news in this section has been the story about debt collectors who harassed theelderly – and the ones who owed debts dating back decades. Debt...
by Carol Thompson Arbitration has been a hot topic in recent weeks due to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s report to Congress on the impact of mandatory arbitration agreements in consumer contracts. But, consumer contracts aren’t exclusive to...
by Carol Thompson A Rolling stone rape story that has raised serious questions about the magazine’s journalistic ethics as well as writer Sabrina Eldery’s credibility did contain some information that may not ring true. Eldery...
by C.J. McKinney For decades, cash strapped college students have looked to campus jobs and work-study programs to make ends meet. Now, more of them than ever are putting in full time hours at those jobs to cope with skyrocketing college costs. But in a growing...
by C.J. McKinney The total student loan debt carried by US citizens now tops $1 trillion. More people owe money on student loans than populate 200 different countries in the world. The public face of all that indebtedness is a fresh faced millennial with a brand new...
