Biden administration extends $1B of additional student loan debt forgiveness
The Department of Education has issued another round of student debt forgiveness as part of the closed school discharge program. See if you qualify for a loan discharge, and learn about your alternative loan repayment programs.
Biden administration cancels another $5.8B in student loan debt: Here's who qualifies
More than 323,000 federal student loan borrowers with a total and permanent disability (TPD) will have their college debt automatically discharged by the end of the year. Read on to see who qualifies, and what you should do with your debt if you're not eligible for a TPD discharge.
Biden admin reverses Trump-era student loan policy limiting state oversight: Are you impacted?
Biden's Education Department recently rolled back Trump-era regulations that limited the authority of the states to oversee borrower protections for federal student loans. See how your loans may be impacted.
Homeowners previously in COVID mortgage forbearance can qualify for low-income refinance – here's how
Fannie Mae's low-income refinance program is now available to more homeowners after the lender expanded the program to include those who skipped payments due to COVID-19 forbearance.
Is the mortgage refinance boom ending? What to consider now
Refinancing your mortgage could still make sense, even as interest rates gradually rise.
5 surefire ways to get out of debt in 2021
If you want to aggressively tackle your debt, you'll need strategies that move the needle.
Paying rent with a personal loan: What to know
If you’ve fallen behind on rent, a personal loan can help you catch up. Learn how to find the best rates and repayment terms on your personal loan.
Today's mortgage rates inch back up | March 30, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for March 30, 2021, which are trending up from yesterday.
How to check if your car insurance payment is too much
Car insurance can be expensive but you may be able to reduce your rates. Follow these five steps to make sure you aren't paying too much for car insurance.
What is a good interest rate on a personal loan?
Educate yourself and make smart choices to get the best possible interest rate on a personal loan.
How to get financial assistance if you didn't receive a stimulus check
You have financial options to stay afloat even if you aren’t getting a stimulus check.
Today's mortgage rates above 3% for the first time this month | March 15, 2021
Check out the mortgage rates for March 15, 2021, which are trending up from last Friday.
Can the IRS snatch your stimulus check money if you owe back taxes? What to know
For millions of Americans who did not receive their second coronavirus stimulus check, there's a quick fix: Claim the missing money when you file your 2020 tax return.
Biden could cancel student loan debt: Should you still pay now?
President Biden has proposed relief for student loan borrowers.
Second stimulus checks are arriving — here's how to prepare
For many, debt may not be a top priority with the upcoming stimulus package, but here’s what to consider if it is for you.
What happens if Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan passes?
President-elect Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness could help many borrowers.
These 3 big student loan changes could be in store under Biden
With a new administration rolling into the White House, how will the student loan debt picture change in 2021?
Joe Biden's student loan plans: 5 changes you may see soon
President-elect Joe Biden has outlined a broad plan for reforming federal student loans.
Student loan payments set to resume Jan. 1, 2021 — here’s what you need to know
For millions of student loan borrowers who have benefited from payment relief during the coronavirus pandemic, the payments will resume beginning Jan. 1, 2021.
Second stimulus checks, student loans and more: FAQ during coronavirus
Here are answers to some common questions about personal finance during the coronavirus pandemic.