More than 40 million Americans collectively owe more than $1.7 trillion in student loan debt. And while plenty of federal student loan borrowers have been enjoying the student loan payment pause that’s been in effect since 2020, payments will resume again in October. So no doubt, many borrowers are looking for ways to get their loans forgiven, canceled, or discharged …
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US consumer confidence wanes with prices still high and signs of a cooling job market
Americans are feeling less confident financially as summer comes to a close and high prices and interest rates weigh on their willingness to spend. There were also signs Tuesday of cooling in what has been a very resilient U.S. jobs market. The Conference Board, a business research group, said its consumer confidence index tumbled to 106.1 in August from a …
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