High credit card balances and steep interest rates are pushing more people to consider debt settlement, but programs are not ...

The cost of borrowing is already choking crucial public spending in many developing economies. Now it’s raising broader ...

Credit card debt relief is gaining attention as balances cross $1.1 trillion and interest rates stay above 21%. In 2026, select Americans may qualify for debt forgiveness through issuer programs.

Get to know the research on debt collection lawsuits, racial disparities in judgments, and a big slice of consumer debt: ...

Unfortunately, federal efforts to protect people from crippling medical debt have stalled. This means that now more than ever ...

Several of Governor Maura Healey's "affordability" plans drew applause inside the Massachusetts House chamber on Thursday.

The Education Department has suspended certain collections efforts for student loans, giving borrowers some breathing room.

Austin-based VA Claims Insider LLC had been sued by the state in Bexar County over allegedly "false, misleading, and ...

Here are the steps to freezing your credit online with the three credit bureaus: On your account homepage, navigate to ...

Student-loan borrowers are being yanked between promises of relief and threats of harsher collection under President Donald Trump, creating a policy roller coaster that makes long-term planning nearly ...

Although it is probably surprising to most, the pandemic and the related inflation did not give rise to a huge explosion in ...

The People's Bank of China set the strongest reference rate for the currency in almost three years. The departing staffers ...