Borrowers scored a victory after a federal judge rejected a request by the Education Department to delay student loan forgiveness processing for 200,000 borrowers.

An interest rate cap sounds responsible in theory, but it would actually destroy a crucial ladder into the financial ...

The Education Department announced an agreement on Tuesday to officially kill the SAVE plan for federal student loans, with ...

Having debt forgiven can feel like a fresh start, but there are follow-up steps you should take to protect yourself.

When a debt is discharged, it can impact what you owe, but the process and outcome aren't always straightforward.

You might hear your creditors mention a credit card debt forgiveness letter, and understanding what this documentation is can ...

Credit card debt forgiveness is possible. It’s usually partial, meaning your creditor agrees to accept less than the full amount that you owe. Credit card companies understand that if you are really ...

Angelica Leicht is the senior editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com, where she writes and edits articles on a range of personal finance topics. Angelica previously held editing ...

Credit card debt forgiveness is when your creditor agrees to accept less than the full amount you owe. Credit card companies and debt collectors may forgive some of your debt if you have a significant ...