Key Takeaways Total U.S. credit card debt fell 12% at an annualized rate in November, a plunge not seen since the onset of ...

Skipping student loan payments could result in steep consequences. Many can have a lasting affect on your financial future.

While a balance transfer credit card has its risks, it can help you avoid interest charges when chipping away at your debt.

Court documents said a former member of the Parent Action League for Students stole more than $13,000 over several years from ...

When this long struggle results in default, the consequences can be devastating. One in three older borrowers— roughly ...

Argosy, which had campuses downtown and in Schaumburg, abruptly closed in 2019. It left students with crippling loan payments ...

I believed having student debt was embarrassing, and that caused me to miss out on lots of great ways I could have invested ...

If your federal student loan hasn't yet entered repayment, you won't be eligible to enroll in a repayment plan yet. Repayment ...

A borrower goes into default when they miss credit card payments for over 180 days, roughly six months. When there is a failure to pay over such a long period, banks generally take this as a sign that ...

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The combined 2% rewards rate — 1% when you make a purchase and 1% when you pay it off — is among the best on any cash-back card, especially for an annual fee of $0. Many or all of the products ...