A new study suggests that distressed borrowers using a simpler bankruptcy process are succeeding — and that more people like them should try.

A retired lawyer lost the money in a tech support scam, a type of online fraud that is surging. Citibank said it couldn’t recover the…

See how the central bank’s interest rate stance influences car loans, credit cards, mortgages, savings and student loans.

More than four million borrowers could potentially benefit from locking in a lower rate. Here’s what to consider.

The new program, Direct File, helped low- and moderate-income taxpayers file their returns more easily, and had been expanding.

A new rule could disqualify certain employers from the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program that are deemed to be engaged in “illegal activities.”

See how the central bank’s interest rate stance influences car loans, credit cards, mortgages, savings and student loans.

Hailed as a win for borrowers, the agreement will enable more enrollees in income-driven repayment plans to have their remaining debt canceled.

After a halt for most of the year, borrowers enrolled in one income-driven repayment plan may begin to receive loan discharges within weeks.

Retirement, survivor and disability payments will continue, but some services may be temporarily unavailable.