Jake Safane has nearly 15 years of journalism and marketing experience on topics ranging from local entrepreneurship to international banking. He has written for publications such as The Economist, LA ...

More and more households led by someone age 55 or older have debt, according to recent research from the Employee Benefits Research Institute (EBRI). In 1992, 53.8% of older households had debt. But ...

The war in Ukraine is adding to the strain on public finances even as countries are still reeling from the pandemic. Extraordinary policy support during the pandemic stabilized financial markets and ...

Debt settlement, sometimes referred to as debt resolution, is a type of debt relief service that offers consumers a way to reduce the outstanding balance on their debt. The process involves ...

In a remarkable reversal that will affect the fortunes of many student loan borrowers, the U.S. Department of Education has quietly changed its guidance around who qualifies for President Biden's ...

WASHINGTON, Dec. 6, 2022—The poorest countries eligible to borrow from the World Bank’s International Development Association (IDA) now spend over a tenth of their export revenues to service their ...