A couple started out with about $45 between them. Over their 23 years together, they’ve paid off $350,000 of debt.
Jared Soares for BI Mina and Joe Coleman made about $250,000 a year and had $350,000 in mortgages.Then they decided…
Evergrande, the massive Chinese real estate developer with $300 billion in debt, is ordered to liquidate by a Hong Kong court
Aerial photo shows a residential area of Evergrande in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, Aug 28, 2023. On August 28,…
Gen Xers should be thriving. Instead, they’re drowning in debt.
Tim Robberts/Getty Images There's been much discussion over Gen Zers' and millennials' economic outlooks and views.But Gen Xers might be…
Should Germany be concerned over its national debt?
A heated debated has erupted over German public debt. How much is too much? And when should countries stop borrowing…
Germany grapples with its ‘debt brake’
What the German government decides will have international repercussions. Either declare an emergency and borrow more money, or cut spending…
Germany to suspend ‘debt brake,’ present revised 2023 budget
German Finance Minister Christian Lindner plans to present a supplementary budget next week for the current year that lifts borrowing…
New rules prevent colleges from leaving student-loan borrowers with ‘shoddy educations’ and lots of debt, Biden’s Education Department says
U.S. President Joe Biden. Scott Olson/Getty Images The Education Department released new rules to protect student-loan borrowers from unaffordable debt.They…
They built a small house in rural Thailand for $22,500. They don’t have debt, but that doesn’t mean the lifestyle is easy.
The exterior of Ryan and Damo's home. Ryan and Damo/Life in Rural Thailand Ryan and his wife Damo moved from…
Fitch just downgraded US debt. Goldman Sachs says it’s no big deal.
Goldman Sachs strategists shrugged off Fitch's ratings change. Richard Drew/AP Fitch downgraded US debt from AAA to AA+ on Tuesday,…
Americans got used to spending big during the pandemic. Now they’re running out of money and racking up record credit card debt.
A credit card payment can’t be made directly with another credit card. Fiordaliso/Getty Credit card debt has reached record highs…