It may be hard to believe, but there could be a silver lining in the foreclosure crisis. I discussed potential winners and losers with CBS3 this morning.
Today, it's expected that a coalition of 40 state attorneys general will announce a joint investigation into the foreclosure fiasco. If you think that you've been a victim of foreclosure fraud, contact your state attorney general's office. Most have established toll-free consumer protection hot lines.
Jill Schlesinger
Jill Schlesinger, CFP® is the Emmy-nominated business analyst for CBS News. She covers the economy, markets, investing and anything else with a dollar sign on TV, radio (including her nationally syndicated radio show), the web and her blog, "Jill on Money." Prior to her second career at CBS, Jill spent 14 years as the co-owner and chief investment officer for an independent investment advisory firm. She began her career as a self-employed options trader on the Commodities Exchange of New York, following her graduation from Brown University.