Democratic lawmakers urge Biden to extend student loan payment pause
Lawmakers have urged the Biden administration to extend the current student loan payment pause past the end of August.
Georgia to allow people to claim unborn children as dependents on taxes
Georgia families expecting a child can now claim any embryos with a detectible heartbeat as a dependent on their state taxes.
Personal loans increasingly used by financially vulnerable consumers, J.D. Power report says – here’s why
A report from J.D. Power said financially vulnerable consumers are increasingly leaning on personal loans to help them pay down debt.
These are the top retirement income concerns for many older Americans, according to a survey
In a recent survey, many older Americans said inflation is changing their retirement plans.
Personal loan interest rates tick up: Still lower than this time last year
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Student loan refinance rates edge down for 10-year fixed-rate loans
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Elder Index shows millions of American seniors can’t afford basic living costs
Inflation surged in June and workers’ average wages accelerated in the spring — signs that Americans won’t likely feel any relief from rising prices anytime soon.
Fannie Mae revises GDP forecast for 2022, 2023 amid high inflation
Rising inflation could push the economy into a recession sooner than economists had previously projected, according to the latest forecast from Fannie Mae.
Biden confirms he’ll make student loans decision by end of August
In an exchange with reporters, President Joe Biden confirmed he will soon make a decision on student loans. Here are the choices he is weighing.
Many borrowers took out student loans anticipating debt forgiveness, survey says
Many student loan borrowers took out loans in recent years with the belief that the Biden administration would cancel student loan debt, a recent survey said.
IRS working to increase audit rates for high-earning Americans
The IRS announced it will begin increasing audit rates for high-earning Americans making more than $100,000 a year.
Student loan refinance rates edge down for 5-year variable-rate loans
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Loans for a 600 credit score: What to know and where to find one
It’s possible to take out a personal loan with a 600 credit score, but you may not qualify for the best possible rates or terms.
Nearly half of Americans will take on debt this year despite higher borrowing costs: survey
Even with the Federal Reserve expected to raise borrowing rates again next week, adding debt is “not necessarily a bad sign," analysts say.
Good news: Personal loan interest rates slip for 3- and 5-year loans
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Should you refinance your student loans? Best lenders to consider
When you refinance student loans, you replace one or more of your existing student loans with a new loan and possibly lower your interest rate.
3-year personal loan interest rates edge down slightly
The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Majority of Americans support forgiving $10K in student debt: poll
A new poll showed that a slight majority of Americans support canceling up to $10,000 in student loan debt. However, that support waivers if the amount is increased.
Student loan refinance rates edge down for 5- and 10-year loans
The latest trends in interest rates for student loan refinancing from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.
Consumer satisfaction drops amid auto insurance rate hikes, according to JD Power study
According to a new study by J.D. Power, drivers are growing discontent with their auto insurance providers as rates rise.