Millions of borrowers who are behind can expect the government to tighten the options in 2026. Experts say take action now to ...

What is the effect when a half-million debt-burdened debtors seeking relief receive a “no” response each month? At the end of August 2023, the U.S. Department of Education denied 327,955 applications ...

Discover how loan modification can help you avoid foreclosure, understand government programs available, and learn the steps to apply effectively.

For a good while, hardship-loan activity has served as an early indicator of stress. This has been powered by increased consumer financial strain and borrowers with weaker credit side-stepping ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Adam Minsky is an attorney and writer focusing on student loans. The Department of Education updated key guidance this month to ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. DES MOINES, Iowa, Nov. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to the financial strain caused by the ongoing government ...

DES MOINES, Iowa, Nov. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to the financial strain caused by the ongoing government shutdown, Intoxalock today unveiled its Hardship Assistance Program, a compassionate ...

Material costs are rising, workers are scarce and customers are delaying new construction plans. Material costs are rising, workers are scarce and customers are delaying new construction plans.

A question we’ve received from clients with increased frequency is whether they can forgo recording their loan modification agreement in certain circumstances or jurisdictions without jeopardizing ...

Remember when Zohran Mamdani claimed that if rent-stabilized landlords were truly suffering, more would apply for New York’s hardship program? I think even Mamdani would acknowledge that far more than ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The Connecticut Office of Higher Education (OHE) announced the Student Loan Reimbursement Program (SLRP) will reopen for applications on Friday. New eligibility changes were ...