Bad paper : chasing debt from Wall Street to the underworld /
Jake Halpern.
- 1st Edition.
- 240 pages ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references.
"Frequent New Yorker contributor Jake Halpern investigates the shadowy, unregulated world of consumer debt collection, focusing on an unlikely friendship between a former banking executive and former armed robber who go in search of "paper," spreadsheets of uncollected debt sold off by banks for pennies on the dollar"--
9780374108236 (hbk.) 0374108234 (hbk.)
2014013576
Finance, Personal. Consumer credit. Collecting of accounts. Collection agencies. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Personal Finance / General. Collecting of accounts. Collection agencies. Consumer credit. Finance, Personal.