Local video rental store lives on after over 40 years On Dec. 6, Neal Cummings, owner of downtown Astoria’s Video Horizons announced that the store and its collection —  including over 60,000 DVDs, ...

Our true life is in the imagination and in the memory,” wrote the great American dramatist Thornton Wilder in the preface to ...

Even during the government shutdown, some student loan borrowers have been notified that they are eligible for debt cancellation – and there are several steps they should take to safeguard their ...

Low borrower satisfaction carries significant business consequences for mortgage servicers. Dissatisfied or confused borrowers are more likely to complain to regulators, generate costly call center ...

After a halt for most of the year, borrowers enrolled in one income-driven repayment plan may begin to receive loan discharges within weeks. By Tara Siegel Bernard Thousands of federal student loan ...

ICE Mortgage Technology data shows servicers have retained about 30% of borrowers since Q2 2010, with retention rates varying by market cycles. Recent M&A activity, regulatory changes, and falling ...

For many older homeowners, home equity has become one of the most valuable financial resources they have. Case in point? U.S. homeowners held a collective $17.8 trillion in home equity as of mid-2025, ...

Fewer people with federal student loans are making payments on their debt. Around 10.3 million borrowers were enrolled in a payment pause known as a forbearance in the third quarter of 2025, up from ...

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Some MOHELA student loan borrowers will be transferred to other servicers by the end of the year, according to Forbes. In discussions between Massachusetts' Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren and ...

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Nearly half a million federal student loan borrowers will be denied access to lower repayment options, according to a report. Per internal Education Department documents reported by Politico, the ...