The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has found that low-income consumers are being pursued for medical debts that should have been paid for by financial assistance programs at non-profit hospitals ...

Arizona (KGUN) — The cost of higher education continues to rise. Earn to Learn is a non-profit that helps low-income students earn their college degrees with minimal student loan debt. They also offer ...

In an agreement with the American Federation of Teachers, the White House said it will again start processing student loan ...

For many Americans, debt isn’t just a balance on a screen—it’s a daily weight. In a 2025 survey by financial services company JG Wentworth, it was found that nearly half of respondents worry about ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - If you have unpaid medical bills, you’re among the many Louisianans grappling with medical debt. According to 2022 data from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, over 21% of ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A nationwide settlement affects thousands of students in Illinois. Some of their loan debt will be forgiven from two for-profit schools, owned by the same company. Now another ...

The national debt is rising faster than ever and threatens to undermine confidence in the economy, experts warn.

KAUKAUNA (WLUK) -- All year round, the Community Benefit Tree, a non-profit organization in Kaukauna, supports families who ...

An example of good debt is a student loan used to pay for education that increases your earning potential or a mortgage for a ...