Student loan borrowers are seeing increased success in discharging their loans in bankruptcy court. That’s according to a report Sunday (Dec. 28) by The New York Times (NYT), citing a study by Jason Iuliano, a professor at the University of Utah’s S.J. Quinney College of...
With tariffs threatening to raise prices, creditors that lend to the retail space are reportedly worried. That’s according to a report Saturday (May 3) from Bloomberg News, which cited the example of Saks Global Enterprises. That department store chain’s creditors were already concerned, even before...
House Republicans have introduced their plan to overhaul the U.S. student loan system. The measure, introduced Monday (April 29) by members of the House Education and Workforce Committee, calls for caps on federal student loan borrowing, while also giving borrowers fewer options for income-driven repayment...
Borrowing by U.K. banks from a certain Bank of England facility is reportedly at the highest level since the pandemic. As Bloomberg News reported Tuesday (March 4), this is happening as the country’s central banks push to drain extra liquidity from the financial system has...
September 13, 2026
Millions of federal student loan borrowers are racing to pick new repayment options under the governmental rules. That’s according to a report Sunday (Sept. 13) from The Hill, which says borrowers on the now-defunct Biden-era SAVE Plan must choose a new repayment plan within 90 days of being notified, or automatically get transferred to an […]
December 28, 2025
Student loan borrowers are seeing increased success in discharging their loans in bankruptcy court. That’s according to a report Sunday (Dec. 28) by The New York Times (NYT), citing a...
May 04, 2025
With tariffs threatening to raise prices, creditors that lend to the retail space are reportedly worried. That’s according to a report Saturday (May 3) from Bloomberg News, which cited the...
April 29, 2025
House Republicans have introduced their plan to overhaul the U.S. student loan system. The measure, introduced Monday (April 29) by members of the House Education and Workforce Committee, calls for...