Loans

The Question My wife and I each have about $75,000 in student loans, and both are in forbearance. Before the forbearance, I consolidated mine at 4.75% and chose the Graduated…

Key takeaways: A fixer-upper may cost less upfront, but renovations, inspections, and unexpected repairs can increase your total investment. Before buying, evaluate the home’s major systems, obtain contractor estimates, and…

Debt among older Americans is rising, both in terms of the number of older households carrying debt and the amount borrowed.

The Question I’m expecting to get my student loans forgiven soon. I’m at about $148,000. I borrowed $65,000 for a social work degree back in 2001 and I’ve paid something…

Russia’s largest bank, Sber, plans to expand its crypto-backed lending to accept Tether’s USDt stablecoin and Ether as collateral alongside Bitcoin, according to a senior executive. Sber will adapt its…

Labor’s tax reforms have triggered an unprecedented spend by investors looking to build their wealth through a new home. New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows investor loans…

In August 2026, Hyperscale Data sold approximately 686 Bitcoin for about $43.4 million, then used part of the proceeds to repay all of its Bitcoin-backed loans on Morpho, a decentralized…

Student loan balances fell $7 billion in Q2 2026 to $1.65 trillion, one of only two debt categories to decline, according to the New York Fed’s latest household debt report.…

Federal student loans offer the most borrower protections and flexible repayment options, but there are major changes to graduate and parent PLUS loans. Private loans and education lines of credit…

More than 93% of private undergraduate student loans required a cosigner but a small group of lenders now approves upperclassmen based on academic merit instead of a parent’s credit. Funding…