Tag: Paul Kiel

Paul Kiel: The 182 Percent Loan

May 2013

How installment lenders put borrowers in a world of hurt.

Paul Kiel & Mitchell Hartman: Soldiers Defeated by Debt

May 2013

Federal law is supposed to protect service members from predatory lending, but many military personnel are trapped in high-interest debt.

Paul Kiel: Feds Replace Flawed Foreclosure Review With Vague $8.5 Billion Settlement

January 2013

Banking regulators admitted the Independent Foreclosure Review was a big expensive mess and shut it down. But many details about the $8.5 billion settlement that replaces it remain murky.

Paul Kiel: As Foreclosure Crisis Drags On, So Does Flawed Government Response

January 2013

A look at the government’s response as the foreclosure crisis enters its seventh year.

Paul Kiel: Study Pins Foreclosure Fail Blame on Big Banks

September 2012

Because of big banks’ poor performance, approximately 800,000 homeowners missed out on mortgage modifications.