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Divided Decade: How the financial crisis changed housing

By Tommy Andres
December 17, 2018
There are now more renters than homeowners in almost half of major U.S. cities, according to census data from 2006 through 2016. Above, a residential area near Pittsburgh in 2010.
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Ten years ago the economy broke and changed the way we live.

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The mystery behind slowing business borrowing

By Tracey Samuelson
January 03, 2018

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Subprime loan market losing its appeal for lenders

By Jed Kim
December 27, 2017

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Uber’s divorce from auto leasing business highlights subprime market risks

By Ryan Kailath
August 10, 2017

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Why are subprime auto loans still a thing?

By Jana Kasperkevic
June 21, 2017
A sign advertises easy credit at a used car dealership in Chicago, Illinois. 
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Did we not learned anything in 2008?

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Rising car loan default rates spell trouble for automakers

By Marielle Segarra
March 16, 2017

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More credit cards going to buyers with imperfect credit

By Sally Herships
August 11, 2016
More people with poor credit are getting credit cards, according to a new report.
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Companies are issuing cards more freely, so why are delinquency rates down?

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Credit card debt soars to nearly $1 trillion

By Nancy Marshall-Genzer
May 20, 2016
A department store in 1936.
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Outstanding balances on credit cards have reached more than $951 billion.

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Uber drivers struggle to pay subprime auto loans

By Sam Harnett
May 13, 2015
Some Uber drivers get their cars through a finance program for potential drivers with bad credit. But those loans can have high interest rates and some drivers are struggling to make the payments.
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Some Uber drivers report feeling trapped in the driver's seat.

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