Media & Speaking

A recognized voice in credit reporting, FCRA, and financial damages — available for media appearances, speaking engagements, and CLE presentations.

Media Appearances

Trusted by Media,
Quoted by Experts

Doug Minor has been interviewed and featured across television, radio, and major financial publications. His ability to translate complex credit and financial topics into clear, accessible language makes him a sought-after voice for journalists, producers, and event organizers.

Television
CBS Channel 2 News
Radio
News Talk 1590 KVTA · David Cruz Show
Print & Digital
FoxBusiness · Yahoo! Finance · Entrepreneur · Zillow · CreditCardForum
Speaking
CLE Courses · Industry Conferences · Legal Seminars
Doug Minor, MBA — Media & Speaking

Doug Minor, MBA

Speaker · Expert · Educator

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Publications & Features

CBS Channel 2 News
Television interview — credit reporting and consumer financial topics
FoxBusiness.com
"9 Credit Score Myths Do More Harm Than Good" — September 2010
Yahoo! Finance
Syndicated credit expert commentary
Entrepreneur Magazine
Industry expert — credit and personal finance
Zillow.com
Mortgage and credit expert commentary
CreditCardForum.com
"How to Protect Your Credit from Holiday Shopping" — Oct 2014 & Feb 2015
Valley Lawyer Magazine
"Quantifying Damages from Credit Harm" — June 2013
JurisPro / ExpertWitnessBlog.com
"Evaluating and Understanding Credit Damages" — June 2014 (2 parts)
Anatomy of Credit Scores
Co-author — "An Insider's Knowledge and Success Strategies" — August 2010

Featured Video

Watch Doug in Action

Credit education, expert witness insights, and consumer finance commentary from Doug's ConsumerCreditTV channel.

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Consumer Credit TV — Featured Segment
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Consumer Credit TV — Featured Segment

Speaking Topics

Available Topics for
Your Event or CLE

Doug speaks to attorneys, mortgage professionals, real estate agents, financial planners, and consumer groups. All presentations can be customized for your audience and format — from 30-minute keynotes to full-day CLE workshops.

Credit Reporting & Scoring — How the System Really Works
FCRA Violations & Consumer Rights in Litigation
Quantifying Credit Damages for Attorneys & Planners
Metro 2 & E-Oscar: The Technical Side of Credit Disputes
Credit in Divorce — Protecting Your Clients' Financial Future
How to Become a Credit Expert Witness
Mortgage Underwriting & Credit-Based Lending Decisions
Trended Data & Modern Credit Scoring Models
Identity Theft, FACTA, and Credit Protection Strategies
Credit Strategies for Real Estate Professionals

Book Doug to Speak

Inquire About Availability

Doug is available for conferences, CLE presentations, legal seminars, industry events, podcasts, and media interviews. Contact us to discuss your event, topic, and format.

Audience Experience

Doug has presented to consumer groups, Realtors, mortgage professionals, CFPs, CPAs, attorneys, CEO groups, and professional athletes. His presentations are consistently praised for making complex credit topics accessible and actionable.

Track Record

Selected Presentations & Lectures

February 2010
Short Sale Symposium
Ontario, CA
"Credit Reporting and Scoring — Life After a Short Sale"
August & November 2010
Homeowner Outreach Assistance Program (HOAP)
Glendora, CA — Citrus Valley Association of Realtors
"Loan Modifications, Short Sales, Deeds in Lieu, and Foreclosure Credit Impact"
Ongoing
First Time Home Buyer's Class
Simi Valley Library
"How Important Credit Is When Purchasing a Home"
April 2012
CAMP — California Association of Mortgage Professionals, LA Chapter
Los Angeles, CA
"Current State of Credit and New Credit Scoring Models"
August 2013
Homebuyers BOOT CAMP
Security Pacific Home Loans
"Preparing Your Credit to Purchase a Home"
September 2013
Family Law Live Lecture Series
California
"Quantifying Credit Damage in Divorce"
January 2014
Kinecta Federal Credit Union
Newbury Park, CA
"Dealing with Credit in the Current Mortgage Market"
March 2014
Keller Williams
California
"Understanding Credit in Your Marketplace — New Scoring Models"
May 2014
SBREIA — Santa Barbara Real Estate Investors Association
Santa Barbara, CA
"Utilizing Credit and Credit Scores to Maximize Investment Profits"
July 2014
ADFP — Association of Divorce Financial Planners
California
"Financial Strategies and Credit Implications for Divorcing Couples"
March 2017
Credit Con 2017
Las Vegas, NV
"How Attorneys and Credit Consultants Can Identify Credit Damages at Initial Evaluation"
August 2018
Credit Summit 5.0 — Featured Speaker
Austin, TX
"Leveraging Your Credit Knowledge to Do Expert Witness Work"
April 2019
Credit Con 2019 — Featured Speaker
Las Vegas, NV
"Becoming a Credit Expert Witness"
May 2019
Consumer Credit Expert Witness Training & Certification Program — Featured Trainer
Atlanta, GA
"Expert Witness Training and Certification"
February 2021
CLE Course — Featured Presenter & Creator
Virtual
"Where Credit Is Due: How to Protect Your Clients from Credit Disaster"