One reason “buy now, pay later” (BNPL) loans have become so popular is that they’re so easy. You can usually get them on the spot, at the point of purchase, with no application or hard credit check.

On an August night in Texas, Pablo Pratt put his 1-year-old son to sleep and sat down with his wife, trying to make the numbers work. Their rent was due, daycare costs were piling up, and now, after ...

More than 3,500 families in the Metro Atlanta area will see a total of $10 million in debt cleared this week thanks to the Atlanta Dream. More than 3,500 families in the Metro Atlanta area will see a ...

The deal, involving funds managed by Blue Owl Capital, affiliates of Chirisa Technology Parks (CTP), and Machine Investment Group (MIG), directly addresses and refutes common criticisms regarding the ...

$33 trillion in debt will mature across advanced economies in 2026, forming a refinancing wall that could drain liquidity and weigh on risk-on assets as borrowing costs remain high. Global liquidity ...

A bill proposed in the Philippine Congress would create a government-run bitcoin (BTC )reserve that cannot be touched for two decades except to pay down the nation’s rising debt load, setting some of ...

When I started at the Department of Education in the 1990s, student loans were a popular middle-class benefit. College affordability or student loan debt were rarely front-page news. Our dingy offices ...

US government debt could reach 250% of gross domestic product without putting upward pressure on interest rates, according to a paper presented at the Federal Reserve’s Jackson Hole conference. “Until ...

Nasdaq- and TSX-V-listed Electra Battery Materials says it will slash its convertible debt by 60% and raise $30-million in new equity financing to shore up its balance sheet and push ahead with North ...

With over $34 trillion in debt and no plan to slow down, the U.S. is racing toward an economic cliff. What happens when interest payments alone choke the system? Bruce Willis Family Makes Difficult ...

The US national debt has climbed past $37 trillion — a record sum that shows how quickly the federal government’s borrowing has accelerated and how rising interest costs are rippling through the ...

Eastman Kodak KODK1.85%increase; green up pointing triangle swung to a second-quarter loss and warned about its ability to pay its current debt obligations, as it attempts to find savings by ...