The Old ‘My Wife Made Me Buy It’ Excuse for the Mortgage Mess

When New York Times economic reporter Edmund Andrews penned his memoir of buying an overpriced house that led to his family facing foreclosure, he attempted to depict himself as an everyman caught up the financial crisis. If it happened to someone like him, it could happen to you.

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NYT Economics Reporter Covers His Own Financial Meltdown

There’s a lot of buzz already about New York Times economic reporter Edmund L. Andrews’ account of his personal financial crisis  in “Busted: Life Inside the Great Mortgage Meltdown.” Mainly it’s because more than a few financial blogs regularly linked to Andrews’ coverage of the financial crisis. The More…