Posted inCredit Scores Personal Finances Student Loans What Happens if You Miss Your Student Loan Payments Missed payments will be reported as a forbearance rather than as delinquencies. But your credit score could still be affected. Posted by By Tara Siegel Bernard
Posted inHotels and Travel Lodgings Personal Finances Strikes Should Hotels Tell Guests About Picket Lines on Their Properties? There is recourse for customers who arrive at a hotel and are surprised to find a boisterous picket line waiting to greet them. Posted by By Ron Lieber
Posted inChopra, Rohit Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Consumer Protection Content Type: Service Credit and Debt Credit Scores Equifax Inc Experian PLC Personal Finances TransUnion LLC Consumer Agency Moves to Ban Medical Debt From Credit Reports Millions of Americans owe money to doctors and hospitals, and that debt can affect their ability to get loans or even a job. Posted by By Ann Carrns
Posted inConsumer Confidence (Economic Indicator) Content Type: Service Government Bonds Inflation (Economics) Interest Rates Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline Personal Finances Standard & Poor's 500-Stock Index Stocks and Bonds Why High Interest Rates and Energy Prices Are Stressing the Economy Treasury rates and oil and gasoline prices have been increasing, putting the Fed in a difficult spot, our columnist says. Posted by By Jeff Sommer