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April

19
2023
Trends

Mortgage forbearance declines in March

New data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) indicates a further decline in the number of mortgages in active forbearance. The MBA monthly loan monitoring survey found the total number of loans in forbearance at the end of March declined by 5 basis points to 0.55 percent of servicer’s portfolio volume.

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April

19
2023
Strategy

How small- to medium-sized businesses can navigate lending crisis

Banking collapses and a weakened U.S. dollar have put a squeeze on many financial lenders, making it tough for smaller companies to find the working capital they need to stay afloat.

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April

19
2023
Industry News

What the Supreme Court’s decision to let $6 billion in student-loan relief move forward means for borrowers

It will likely be several weeks before we know the Supreme Court justices’ view on mass student debt cancellation. But last week, the court allowed at least $6 billion in student-debt relief for roughly 290,000 borrowers to move forward.

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April

19
2023
Industry News

Protections against ‘weaponization’ of medical debt will be heard by NC lawmakers

A bipartisan bill filed in the state House and Senate that seeks to protect North Carolinians from financial ruin due to medical debt will be discussed Wednesday by senators.

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April

19
2023
Trends

Big Banks' Consumer Loan Write-Offs Jump 73% in Q1

America’s biggest banks are downplaying a massive spike in write-offs of bad consumer loans.As Bloomberg News reported Tuesday (April 18), the four largest banks in the country wrote off $3.4 billion in bad loans during the first quarter of this year, a 73% jump from last year.

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