Articles from Consumer Help Central

When you deposit money into the bank, you want to access it as fast as possible. Here’s why you may not always get what you want from the bank, and how to turn it around to your advantage.

Would allowing private students to be discharged in bankruptcy really solve the problem?
The CFPB (as well as just about anyone else who thinks about student loans on a regular basis) recognizes that the private student loan market is a lion’s den for students who need to borrow for higher education.

When you think about the student loan crisis, your mind conjures up images of twenty-somethings working at Starbucks. What you don’t see, however, are the hundreds of thousands of hard-working professionals who pull in comfortable salaries yet live in fear of their student loans.

Editor’s Note: Each state has different laws when it comes to enforcement of money judgments, including those relating to private student loans. This article works with the laws of the State of California; if you live anywhere else, talk with a lawyer in your state about your individual situation.