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Private Student Loan Forgiveness: What Borrowers at Private Colleges Need to Know

If you took out private student loans to pay for college, the short answer is that federal student loan forgiveness usually does not apply. That means students who attended a private college are...

Tariff Refunds Explained: Who Qualifies and How Importers Can Claim Money Back

Some importers may be able to recover tariff payments under recent federal guidance, but the refund window is limited to specific cases. The latest CBP process applies to certain duties paid und...

Private Student Loans for Bad Credit: Which Is Easiest to Get?

The easiest private student loan to get with bad credit is usually the one you apply for with a strong co-signer. Lenders such as Ascent, College Ave, Sallie Mae, and Earnest can be worth comparing, but approva...

450K Student Loans Forgiven: Who Qualifies Under Sweet v. McMahon?

A federal court ruling has protected automatic relief for borrowers covered by the $23 billion Sweet v. McMahon settlement. Hundreds of thousands of student loan borrowers could have their federal debt canc...

Can You Be Responsible for a Loved One’s Credit Card Debt After They Pass Away?

In most cases, you do not inherit a deceased relative’s credit card debt just because they died. Instead, the balance is usually treated as a claim against the estate, which means the d...

How to Lower Student Loan Payments: IDR, Refinancing, and Forgiveness Options

If your student loan payment feels like the biggest bill you pay each month, there are ways to bring that number down. From income-driven repayment plans and forgiveness programs to refinancing and ...

SAVE Plan Lawsuit 2026: Can Borrowers Stop Forced Repayment Plan Changes?

Student loan borrowers are trying to stop the Education Department from forcing millions of people out of the SAVE Plan and into other repayment plans that could cost more each month. The legal fight...

Disability Benefits in February 2025: SSDI and SSI Payment Schedule

If you receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), knowing the February 2025 payment schedule can help you plan your finances. Payments are issued on specific days depending on when you started re...

Top 0% APR Credit Cards for December 2024: Save on Interest and Manage Your Finances

Choosing the right credit card can help you manage your finances more effectively, especially if you're looking to save on interest payments. The best 0% APR credit cards for 2024 offe...