Bad Paper: Chasing Debt from Wall Street to the Underworld
by Jake Halpern
In Bad Paper, Jake Halpern investigates the lucrative yet dangerous trade in unpaid debts. From Wall Street investors to underworld enforcers, the book reveals how bad paper fuels a shadowy economy, blending finance with crime in unexpected ways. It's a gripping look at the pursuit of money in America's underbelly.
About This Book
Bad Paper explores the complex and often perilous business of debt collection. Author Jake Halpern delves into how unpaid debts are bought, sold, and pursued across America.
The narrative traces the journey of these financial obligations from corporate boardrooms to the fringes of society, revealing the human stories involved.
Through investigative reporting, the book highlights the economic forces driving this underground economy and its impact on everyday lives.
Halpern's account provides insight into a hidden aspect of the financial system that affects millions.
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