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contributors Talent, skills, and experience—all the ingredients for an excellent contributor. See the names and faces behind the MReport headlines. phil britt Operating his own editorial services business, Britt has covered the financial services industry for more than 20 years for a variety of national publications. He lives in suburban Chicago with his wife and has two daughters in college. bob calandra Calandra hails from Wyndmoor, Pennsylvania, and is the author of How to Keep Your Job in a Tough Competitive Market (Adams Business, 2009). He is also an award-winning journalist and freelance magazine writer. paul mass Mass is president of ClosingCorp, a leading provider of residential real estate closing cost data and technologies for mortgage lenders, real estate professionals and consumers anywhere in the country. Mass is responsible for the company's day-to-day activities and long-term strategic direction. Mass initially joined ClosingCorp as an investor and member of the company's board of directors. He has a broad base of legal and business expertise through his experience in startup ventures, operations and finance. brian montgomery Montgomery currently serves as chairman of the Collingwood Group LLC, a business advisory firm designed to serve the needs of corporate and governmental entities seeking new lines of business or strategic counsel on a range of issues within the mortgage, financial, and secondary markets. Previously, Montgomery served as deputy assistant to the president and Cabinet secretary in the executive office of former President George W. Bush. The M Report | 3