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OK, I'm flabbergasted. I have a friend who just asked me for $5,800 because he's in arrears on his mortgage and they're planning on doing a sheriff sale. So I was thinking about loaning him the money, ...
Those who haven't paid on their debt for nine months or more now face the harsh realities of debt collection. Here's what to ...
The risks are highlighted by Commonwealth Bank having spent and provisioned a collective AUD 4.1 billion on customer remediation between fiscal 2014 and 2023 and paying a civil penalty of AUD 700 ...
A Homevestors franchisee is accused of orchestrating a yearslong Ponzi scheme, bilking tens of millions of dollars from ...
Advocates for private credit like to tout a key advantage over banks: locked-up money. Depositors at old-school lenders can ...
A Newsday analysis found 11 defendants were ordered to pay $19 million in restitution, of which $3.6 million has been ...
According to Bankrate’s 2025 Money and Mental Health Survey, almost half of U.S. adults (47%) say that money has a negative impact on their mental health. Nearly half (47%) of those say debt is one of ...
A $1 raise could lead to a $1,000 spike in student loan payments under GOP Repayment Assistance Plan. Here’s how this ...
In 2024, American consumers owed a collective $555.2 billion in personal loans, according to Experian, with the average loan ...
TransUnion cautioned that its finding of one in five student loan borrowers seriously delinquent may actually understate the ...
One of the reasons consumers tend to feel they overspent with BNPL is that the payment option can create the “illusion” of making it easier to manage the cost of a purchase by stretching out cash flow ...
The Flex Loan, a type of payday loan pioneered by Advance Financial, has burdened low-income borrowers while generating huge ...