Economy

Student loan delinquencies have climbed to nearly 25% of borrowers with payments due, up from 9.2% in 2019, according to...

Roughly one million federal student loan borrowers slid into default in late 2025, according to data released last week by...

A new report from the National Consumer Law Center finds that growing household debt and a surge in debt collection...

Auto repossessions have climbed to levels not seen since the 2008 financial crisis, and that spike is now drawing direct...

Bankruptcy filings are continuing their steady climb, sending a clear signal to creditors that financial strain among both consumers and...

A new KFF Health Tracking Poll offers a blunt data point for anyone collecting or servicing medical balances: healthcare costs...

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau examiners sidelined for much of the past year are expected to return to work as early...

For many New Yorkers, Buy Now, Pay Later has quietly shifted from a checkout option to a coping mechanism. New...

Nearly half of New Yorkers say they could not cover an unexpected $1,000 medical bill without going into debt, underscoring...

Credit card debt is becoming a long-term fixture in household finances, not a temporary bridge. A new survey from Bankrate...