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1. Press: A return to thrift
   Sometimes it takes a near-death experience to change bad behavior. Think of your friend who quit smoking after a coronary incident. Or look at how banks are reducing their dependency on debt after watching rivals…
2. Press: Investors profiting from - and fixing - mortgages
   The latest development in the mortgage market fomenting outrage in the streets and condemnation across the media spectrum is the spectacle of rich investors—Wall Street traders, hedge fund operators, even former executives of the detested…
3. Press: How we tested the big banks
   This afternoon, Treasury, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency and the Federal Reserve will announce the results of an unprecedented review of the capital position of the nation’s…
4. Press: Minnesota A.G. wins one for consumers
   Consumers using credit cards, cell phones and other forms of credit—meaning most Minnesotans—got a major victory this week when state Attorney General Lori Swanson announced that the St. Louis Park-based National Arbitration Forum, the country’s…
5. Press: In jail for being in debt
   As a sheriff’s deputy dumped the contents of Joy Uhlmeyer’s purse into a sealed bag, she begged to know why she had just been arrested while driving home to Richfield after an Easter visit with…
6. Press: New rules take aim at shady debt-settlement practices
   Got debt?  Well, if you do, the federal government has made it more difficult for unscrupulous or sham debt-settlement companies to make false claims that much of your debt can be easily erased.  Debt-settlement or…