What Happened When I Stopped Paying My Private Student Loans
One borrower’s story about falling behind on payments, defaulting on his private student loans and waiting out the statute of limitations on debt collection.
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U.S. Consumers Are Showing Signs of Stress, Retailers Say
Consumer spending remains resilient, but retailers’ latest earnings offered a glimpse into worrying shifts in shopping habits.
What to Know About the New Student Loan Repayment Plan
The Biden administration’s new income-driven repayment plan, SAVE, will reduce payments for millions of borrowers and more will qualify for $0 payments.
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Credit Card Debt Hits New Peak as Some Borrowers Face Financial Strain
Debt rose to more than $1 trillion in the second quarter, a report found — a sign of financial strain for some, even before student loan payments resume.