Student Loan Debt
How advisors can help clients understand the burden of student loan debt and the best ways to reduce, eliminate or manage the debt load.
5 Takeaways From BofA, Wells Fargo Q3 Earnings
By Hannah LevittConsumer lending shows cracks on the second day of earnings season; the four largest U.S. banks cut their combined workforce after a pause.
September 28, 2017
New York Reminds Student Borrowers to Apply for Loan ForgivenessTrump has threatened to end the program, but Attorney General Schneiderman notes it's still intact and his office will help New Yorkers wrongfully denied eligibility.
September 26, 2017
It’s FAFSA Time: Get Your Clients ReadyParents and students can file these forms, which are required for financial aid and PLUS loans, as soon as Oct. 1.
September 21, 2017
Lender Pool Is Deep For “Strong Borrowers”New York Life won one recent deal involving three AvalonBay multifamily properties.
September 19, 2017
CFPB Pursues Illegal Student Loan Practices Despite DOE Data FreezeThe agency ordered Collegiate Student Loan Trusts and its debt collector to pay $21 million in fines and restitution for illegal debt collection lawsuits.
September 08, 2017
Ryan Bears Brunt of GOP Anger on Trump's Deal With DemocratsThe 90 House members who voted against a temporary spending and debt ceiling package today are Republicans.
September 08, 2017
Congress Sends Debt Ceiling, Hurricane Aid Package to TrumpHouse votes to raise limit, fund government through Dec. 8; Trump-Democrat deal creates fiscal cliff before holidays.
September 06, 2017
Trump Makes Deal With Democrats on Debt-Limit, Harvey AidJust hours earlier, Speaker Paul Ryan had told reporters the Democratic proposal was "unworkable" and "ridiculous."