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Evelyn Zohlen Becomes FPA President
By Melanie WaddellShe assumes the role as the FPA embarks on a new vision for the trade group through OneFPA Network.
December 18, 2018
Senate Bill Would Help Workers Pay Off Student Loans While Saving for RetirementThe bill would allow employers to make "matching" contributions to retirement accounts while recent grads pay down loans.
December 18, 2018
DOE Cancels 15,000 Student Loans After Losing in CourtThe loans total $150 million in debt, just a fraction of the forgiveness borrowers are seeking.
December 17, 2018
The CFPB Is Failing Student Loan Borrowers: ReportAnalysis from the Student Borrower Protection Center, founded by the CFPB's former student loan ombudsman.
December 14, 2018
Virginia's ABLENow Reaches $20M in ContributionsThe 5,000 customers in ABLEnow come from all 50 states.
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.