Access to capital has always been a key concern for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), but recent changes to the Small Business Administration's (SBA) lending policies, combined with various ...

The lending industry has undergone noticeable changes in the last decade. It’s the era of technology, where financial institutions and consumer interactions have become modernized. AI, blockchain, ...

On April 21, the Department of Education announced that it would resume collections on defaulted federal student loans, making a clear break from student loan policy under President Joe Biden, who ...

US banks are undergoing a significant transformation in their energy financing strategies as the Trump administration’s renewed support for oil, gas, and coal disrupts longstanding net-zero ...

Healthcare professionals fear that new caps on federal student lending, set to start in July, will put medical school out of reach for many who want to become doctors and exacerbate physician ...

Over the past three decades, regulatory reform and industry consolidation have driven banks away from corporate lending activity. To fill the gap, private direct lending emerged with independent asset ...

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President Joe Biden has faced a multitude of challenges while trying to implement his student loan forgiveness plans, throughout his term. The promise of broad student debt relief, particularly his ...

The Education Department will cut almost half of its workforce, according to a report by CNN. The impact on student loan borrowers could be significant. Trump’s Push To Close The Education Department ...