Student Loan debt
Storino v. New York University: 1984 comes to NYU
Marc Santonocito, Ashley Storino, and Elnaz Pourasgari--all students at New York University--did some bad, bad things! During the summer of...
Millions of Americans are going to die poor: Something to talk about at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium
About six months ago, I received a letter from the Social Security Administration informing me that it had miscalculated the...
"Only pay for what you need": College students are paying for products or services they don't need
Perhaps the most inane car insurance commercial ever aired is one by Liberty Mutual: "Only pay for what you need."...
How Much Does A Garnishment Affect Your Credit Score?
Wage Garnishment Affect On Credit Sometimes, debt becomes so overwhelming that we simply can’t pay it. Even before you explore...
In School Student Loan Deferment
In today’s world where student loans are the norm, especially for international students, it is increasingly important to be aware...
What Is Credit Card Debt Forgiveness And How Does It Work?
When you’re sinking in a sea of credit card debt, any potential life preserver is a welcome sight. Credit card...
10 Ways To Save On A Tight Budget, Even When In Debt
At one time or another, we all live on a tight budget. Perhaps you have a job out of college...
How Does A Negative Bank Account Affect You?
Even if you regularly check your bank balances online, things happen. You could accidentally let your account go negative, and...
Nystrand v. Kingdom of Sweden: Another underemployed lawyer seeks bankruptcy relief
A common saying when I was young (in the last century) was the old adage that lawyers are people who...
Does Debt Consolidation Affect Buying A Home?
How debt consolidation affects buying a home depends on what kind of debt consolidation you’re talking about. While certain kinds...
Should I File For Bankruptcy For My Credit Card Debt?
Whether or not to file for bankruptcy to wipe out credit card debt is not an easy decision to make....
Things to Consider Before You Study Abroad
There are many reasons why study abroad is not for everyone. You need to be aware of the costs, benefits...
