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Economists consider Moody's downgrade justified, given the U.S.'s reluctance to address its rising debt and deficit.

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Apollo Asset Management on Wednesday said the resumption of federal student loan delinquency reporting was a major concern as ...

Americans tidied up their household balance sheets to start 2025, cleaning up some credit card and auto loan debt, new data ...

Millions of student loan borrowers saw their credit scores drop by more than 100 points after student loan delinquencies ...

With that in mind, you may wonder whether your credit score plays a role. And the truth is, even in retirement, your credit score can impact your access to loans, housing options and insurance rates.

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The toughest consequences of late student-loan payments and nonpayments have returned, and many borrowers are buckling — including those who have a track record of paying their bills on time.