Banks Mine Data and Woo Troubled Borrowers

A good article in yesterday's New York Times talks about data-mining companies that specialize in finding credit-challenged customers that banks can prey upon. Some selections, including a nice quote from Jim Campen, D&S Associate and frequent contributor:

















And this particularly appalling bit:







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