After nearly two years of legal fights and repayment uncertainty surrounding the SAVE plan, New York Fed researchers say millions more borrowers could soon face default. The latest Household Debt and Credit Report found 3.6 million borrowers entered defau... See more
As Mental Health Awareness Month begins, a new poll from Gallup highlights a growing source of anxiety for millions of Americans: their finances. More than half of U.S. adults say their financial situation is getting worse, while rising prices remain the ... See more
Several recent studies suggest that people who are cutting back are still falling behind. Half of Americans say they’re buying fewer items to stay within budget, according to a newly released study from J.D. Power. At the same time, one in four say they a... See more
Financial fraud is becoming so common that many Americans now expect to be targeted. Over the past 12 months, 4 in 10 Americans say they were victims of a scam, up from 34% last year, according to Bankrate’s annual financial fraud survey. That prevalence ... See more
Last year, during Debt Awareness Week, I wrote about my emotional spending triggers. At the time, my daughter was still a baby. Since then, she’s moved through new growth phases, and I’ve moved through new phases of fatherhood right alongside her. Back th... See more
