Growing up poor taught me a great deal about money -- mainly what not to do. I've seen firsthand how easy it is to fall into ...

said the reality of the slow pace of the country’s rate reductions is perpetuating the debt trap that millions of ordinary South Africans find themselves in. “Statistics reflect that the ...

A type of risky debt that has taken US capital markets by storm in the past year is now emerging in bonds designed to unlock hundreds of billions in lending for the world’s poorest.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent called for a halt on most of the CFPB's work. It could impact rules on overdraft fees, ...

A common misconception among tax practitioners is the belief that debt-financed distributions from QOFs within two years of funding are prohibited. Many cite Internal Revenue Service (IRS ...

Stringent measures are required to reign in such firms that make borrowers’ lives miserable by pushing them into debt traps. But, that’s just one aspect of the solution. The current crisis ...

Both have learned hard lessons about financial responsibility. Malinga urges people to avoid debt traps: "Debt can be addictive. Only borrow what you absolutely need. Don’t fall for social media ...

There still seems to be a good deal of fear towards credit cards, especially given recent news about rising credit card debt in Singapore, where credit card rollover balances hit a record high of ...

Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images National debt is an extremely important issue for many American voters, and plays a significant role in their choice of president. This begs the question: how much of ...

primeimages / Getty Images Debt is not always a bad thing, especially in business. Debt provides liquidity to the financial markets by giving borrowers access to the capital they need. Individuals ...

True, we are nowhere near Irish levels, but then, low incomes across India mean lower payback capacity, which results in greater vulnerability to debt traps. In the survey’s view, we must strive ...