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Maskot | Digitalvision | Getty ImagesThe United States has experienced a small business boom in recent years, and people of color are a large part of that success, making progress on historical underrepresentation of Black and brown…

The Biden administration is proposing student loan relief for several more categories of borrowers in an effort to chip away at the nation’s enormous student debt problem after the Supreme Court squashed a broad plan to do so this…

The U.S. Department of Education won’t discuss this loophole. And if a borrower calls their loan servicer and asks about it, the call center worker will likely greet the question with a confused silence. It’s called the…

While the courses on offer will be top of your list when choosing between universities, it’s also worth thinking about the cost of living while you are there – particularly if you plan to move away from home.According to the latest Natwest…

In an aerial view, burned cars and homes are seen in a neighborhood that was destroyed by a wildfire on August 18, 2023 in Lahaina, Hawaii.Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesWidespread damage from Hawaii's recent wildfires and Hurricane Idalia…

President Joe Biden’s administration on Wednesday announced that it is dedicating $72 million to support more than 2,300 student borrowers who applied for relief from loans to pay for degrees at Ashford University, a former for-profit…

The Singapore Department of Statistics released quarterly household net worth data on August 29, providing insights into wealth held in private hands, covering residents (citizens and PR) as well as foreigners who have engaged in economic…

The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work. The big idea Students who took out loans to pay for college rated their overall health and mental health as being worse than those who didn’t take out student…

An estimated 43.6 million Americans have federal student loan debt, which totals over $1.7 trillion. As the rising cost of college outpaces the average family income, it seems inevitable that more students will become part of this…

Hundreds of thousands of UK graduates made unnecessary repayments on their student loans last year, worth more than £100m, while earning below the repayment threshold, according to an investigation.More than 850,000 graduates made payments…