July 13, 2015
July 13, 2015
With 17% of borrowers behind in their payments or in default on the nation’s $1.2 trillion in college loans, it’s not surprising that student debt is emerging as […]
July 10, 2015
July 10, 2015
The numbers are staggering: more than $1.2 trillion in outstanding student loan debt, 40 million borrowers, an average balance of $29,000. It’s not hard to find […]
July 9, 2015
Few credit card users (if any) get through life without making a financial misstep or two when using plastic. Even something that seems like an innocent […]
July 6, 2015
July 6, 2015
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A new analysis from CoreLogic found that 254,000 homes regained equity in the first quarter, meaning there are now 44.9 million mortgaged properties (representing 90% of […]
July 3, 2015
July 2, 2015
July 2, 2015
This month marks six years since the end of the U.S. recession. In those six years, the Standard & Poor’s 500-stock index has climbed more than 200 percent […]
July 1, 2015
July 1, 2015
A flood of ex-homeowners may be ready to re-enter the mortgage market over the next 5 years, according to a TransUnion report. Based on an analysis of […]
June 30, 2015
June 30, 2015
Private student loan lenders rejected nine out of 10 co-signers who applied for a co-signer release from the loans, a service the lenders and servicers often […]
June 29, 2015
June 29, 2015
Are you a “credit invisible?” The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau defines credit invisibles as those adults whose credit histories are so limited that they don’t have […]