College Planning
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DOE Cancels 15,000 Student Loans After Losing in Court
By Bernice NapachThe loans total $150 million in debt, just a fraction of the forgiveness borrowers are seeking.
December 12, 2018
U.S. Debt Up Almost 10% Since Trump Took OfficeThe federal debt has grown by $1.9 trillion in the past two years and is now at a record high.
December 11, 2018
Former Fed Chair Yellen Worries About Another Financial CrisisYellen's concerns include regulatory gaps and the proliferation of leveraged loans.
December 07, 2018
2019 Outlook: Global Market Correlation Is Coming BackThe belief that the U.S. can boom while the globe can bust is erroneous.
December 04, 2018
US Student Loan Official Who Quit in Anger Opens New WatchdogSeth Frotman, former CFPB student loan ombudsman, has created the Student Borrower Protection Center.
December 04, 2018
Wealthfront Unleashes Free Financial Planning via AppThe service uses artificial intelligence techniques like machine learning to develop its advice.
December 03, 2018
How Ivy League Endowment Performance Stacked UpFor the first time in the 20 years of available data, a 60–40 portfolio outpaced all Ivies in terms of 10-year performance, Markov Processes International reported.
November 26, 2018
Student Loan Payback Tougher as Borrowers AgeLots of borrowers are on the hook for longer than they expected, Ameritech Financial reports.