Today, after a year-long pause, interest resumed on student loans enrolled in the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) plan. Launched by the Biden administration in 2023, SAVE was intended to give borrowers an affordable path to repaying student loans. But it’s been in limbo since last summer, when federal courts blocked it in response to
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! We’re living in a time when you can finance pizza. Where $100 jeans can be split into four easy payments. Where “zero interest” sounds like free money. But behind the buzzwords and flashy apps, Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) is turning into one of the most financially destructive forces
Small business loans can be instrumental in helping businesses reach new heights. Getting approved for them, however, can sometimes be challenging for borrowers with lower personal credit scores (think scores below 670). Small Business Administration (SBA) microloans are ideal for those with bad credit as they often have less strict eligibility requirements than other government-backed
Employees are desperate for guidance on paying off their crippling student loan debt. Could AI have the answer? The student loan debt in the United States has reached nearly $1.8 trillion, according to the U.S. Department of Education, with an average debt of $38,375 per borrower. In an effort to support employees on their repayment
It’s been a confusing — and at times, chaotic — few weeks for student loan borrowers. President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill, signed into law in early July, includes an overhaul of the federal student loan system. Among the biggest changes: the elimination of income-driven repayment plans and federal loan forgiveness programs, a push toward
Benzinga and Yahoo Finance LLC may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below. Many homeowners upgrade their homes as rooms get damaged or need renovations, but most home improvements get expensive in a hurry. A high earner recently told Reddit that fixing up the basement will cost between $150,000 and $200,000.
Harley-Davidson announced on July 30 that the company’s financial arm, Harley-Davidson Financial Services, has entered into a strategic partnership with KKR, a leading global investment firm, and PIMCO, a global leader in active fixed income with expertise across public and private markets. Under the agreement, Harley-Davidson retains full control of HDFS. Dealers and customers will
Jul. 31—Students at Calhoun and Athens State can expect changes in federal student loans and grants made by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act starting next year, and Alabama’s nearly 660,000 federal student loan borrowers currently in repayment may see more immediate effects. Calhoun Community College Director of Student Financial Services Melissa Creasy said the
Massive Job Scam In Pune: Over 2,000 Duped, Loans Taken Using Victims’ Documents; No Arrests Yet | Sourced A shocking case of fraud has come to light in which three conmen duped nearly 2,000 people by luring them with promises of part-time and work-from-home jobs. Victims, mostly students and unemployed youth, were tricked into sharing
As the end of the extend-and-pretend era of commercial real estate lending coincides with the meteoric rise of private credit, a growing number of investors are eager to buy debt — and traditional lenders are more willing to offload it. The combination has let private funds boost their control of the real estate debt markets and grab