WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden’s plan to cancel $10,0 00 in federal student loans for borrowers making up to $125,000 a year will follow through on one of his key campaign commitments and will ...

Federal proposals to offer free tuition at public universities and community colleges are likely to reduce total student debt by only 15 percent. Most student debt finances expenses other than tuition ...

Republicans are blaming the national debt on President Barack Obama's administration. Americans, please don't buy into that lie. What a lot of folks don't realize is that George W. Bush came into ...

The federal government is taking on record amounts of debt year after year. The U.S. owes lenders more than $36 trillion. That is close to an all-time high when comparing the debt to the country’s ...

Asking whether a given debt level is “high” is a bit like asking how long a piece of string is. But it’s fair to say the string is quite long for a lot of countries. Twin deficits are now widespread ...

(Reuters) - Low interest rates have induced Americans to pick up their borrowing to a record level, and fewer are finding themselves with severe credit problems such as bankruptcy, foreclosure or debt ...