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Author Archives: Alison Rich

Alison Rich has a long-time tenure in the writing and editing realm, touting an impressive body of work that has been featured in local and national consumer and trade publications spanning industries and audiences. She has worked for DS News and MReport magazines—both in print and online—since they launched.

Amazon’s Prime Place

More than 200 U.S. cities are wooing the Seattle-based retail giant in hopes of being home to its second headquarters. (Read: 50,000 new local jobs). Which one has the best chance of being crowned victorious?

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Robocalling: Don’t Call This Number Again

To help alleviate unwanted phone calls for consumers, the FCC is proposing a database of reassigned numbers for robocalling. Credit union associations believe it has potential, but it could be too cost prohibitive for small entities.

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Same Story, Different Stats

While “girls rule the world” may be a popular battle cry, the chasm continues. And the newest rift is affecting single women, who amass less home equity than single men, a new study finds. So just how much are women losing out?

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It’s Closing Time

Originations are looking good, but certain demographics are performing better than others. See the breakdown here.

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Not-So Wedded Bliss

Many millennials are sowing their pre-marriage oats with destination bachelor and bachelorette fetes. But their partying is costing them more than a sour stomach the next day; it’s ending their chance at homeownership.

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An Ounce of Prevention

FHFA released its May Foreclosure Prevention report, spotlighting data detailing its efforts to help stave off foreclosure. Did they amount to a pound of cure … or is the scale tipping in the wrong direction?

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