Home purchases can be complicated by an appraisal below the buyer’s contract price offer. For the sale to go through, the buyer typically must renegotiate the purchase price, put more cash down, or ...

A Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) analysis has shown racial disparities in appraisers’ use of time adjustments, potentially harming borrowers of minority groups. The FHFA based its analysis on ...

UPDATE (1/17/23): The Department of Education has extended the deadline to consolidate from Dec. 31, 2023 to April 30, 2024. The story has been updated to reflect the new deadline. Earlier this year, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Adam Minsky is an attorney and writer focusing on student loans. The Biden administration on Wednesday announced that it is ...

On Friday, the Department of Education announced that it will begin discharging student loan debts for borrowers who’ve been in repayment for 20-25 years under a one-time payment adjustment. Around ...