. . .According to a job application found there, Shahzad attended a primary school in Saudi Arabia and several schools in Pakistan, and after he came to the United States earned a BA and an MBA at the University of Bridgeport.
Even his signature on the documents, with a heart dotting the “i” in Faisal, seem to suggest some optimism.
Financial and personal documents show Shahzad had expanding credit card limits, made timely mortgage payments on his $218,000 mortgage from Chase Home Finance and even obtained a $65,000 home equity loan from Wachovia Bank. Shahzad seemed to be earning a good living as a financial analyst for the Affinion Group, where he worked from 2006 to 2009.