Here’s what Donald Trump’s new agreement means for borrowers waiting for debt relief

The Trump administration has agreed to restore federal student loan forgiveness programs, bringing long-awaited relief for millions of borrowers. The decision follows a legal settlement with the American Federation of Teachers (AFT), which accused the administration of blocking access to repayment and forgiveness programs. Under the agreement filed on Friday, the Department of Education will…

AMSC ASA Announces Liquidation Dividend Distribution

Elevate Your Investing Strategy: Take advantage of TipRanks Premium at 50% off! Unlock powerful investing tools, advanced data, and expert analyst insights to help you invest with confidence. American Shipping Company ASA ( (ASCJF) ) has provided an update. American Shipping Company ASA, currently under liquidation, announced a liquidation dividend distribution of NOK 1.481 per…

Average Personal Loan for Debt Consolidation

Studies reveal that debt consolidation is the top reason why people take out personal loans. Online lending marketplace LendingTree reported that 54% of its users seek personal loans to pay down debt, including close to 41% for debt consolidation and around 14% for refinancing credit card debt. According to a September 2023 study by Forbes Advisor, 47%…