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Is student loan refinancing right for you?
Glossy mailers promising low rates and cleverly crafted ads on your favorite podcast might leave you wondering: Should you refinance your student loans?
Updated: 09/23/2019 12:27A
Booming securitized loan market has echoes of financial crisis, BIS warns
Lending standards in the rapidly growing loan market are deteriorating and complex financial products that mask risks to banks have parallels with the run-up to ...
Updated: 09/22/2019 12:00P
Are Loan-Outs in Jeopardy from California's New Law?
This column analyzes all the objections to the conclusion that California's new law regarding employees may result in the demise of most loan-out corporations.
Updated: 09/20/2019 04:38P
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Numbers Are Improving, But Is It Enough?
Under the government-funded student loan program known as Public *Service* Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), which first launched in 2007, participants agree to work ...
Updated: 09/20/2019 01:18P
U.S. House Tackles Public Service Loan Forgiveness Issues
The higher education subcommittee of the U.S. House held a contentious hearing Thursday to investigate the failed implementation of the troubled Public ...
Updated: 09/19/2019 04:32P
Navient memo raises questions about its student loan servicing practices
Newly unsealed documents in a lawsuit against Navient, one of the nation's largest student loan management companies, provide insight into the loan servicer's ...
Updated: 09/19/2019 01:06P
Credit bill will hurt loan availability
AB 539, the credit bill, will reduce the availability of state-regulated loans by more than a billion dollars, according to researchers.
Updated: 09/19/2019 11:51A
New try at student loan repayment shows few gains
WASHINGTON – A congressional attempt to salvage a foundering student loan forgiveness program was only marginally better, with just 4% of Arizona ...
Updated: 09/18/2019 06:14P
What Is a Home Equity Loan?
When you need a fairly substantial amount of money — more than just a few hundred or a few thousand dollars — just look around you, because your house mi.
Updated: 09/18/2019 04:03P
Need a Loan? Equifax Plans to Sell More Utility, Phone Records
Equifax will soon give consumers the option to let lenders review their electric, phone and cable payment information, a move aimed at providing lenders more ...
Updated: 09/18/2019 07:39A