“I try not to punish myself or be too hard on myself because, according to the playbook, I did everything I was supposed to do,” LaManque says. “It’s …
As student loan payments resume, financial regrets and stress grip borrowers
Roughly 44 million Americans will have to start regularly paying their student loans again when payments resume in October. Many of them are finding that stress, grief and regret are waiting for them at the end of the road. Nearly a quarter of Americans with student loan debt (24 percent) say borrowing too much for their education is their biggest financial regret, according to a Bankrate survey conducted in June.
You can’t forget to save if you pay yourself first. With nearly three-quarters of Americans reporting having financial regrets, according to a recent …
With most COVID-19 restrictions in the rearview mirror, many are once more commuting to work — on a hybrid or daily schedule. In 2022, 37.7 percent …
What if you could buy a home today, but lock in a mortgage rate from 2021? It sounds too good to be true, but it’s legit: In some cases, a buyer can …
Whether you’re shopping for a new or used car, reliability is a top priority for many. But what is a reliable car? Typically, it holds up well over …
Applying for a personal loan can be a stressful process — you may not know what a lender’s criteria are, or how strong your chances of qualifying to …