After being on pause for more than 3 years, student loan payments are expected to resume soon
Annie Nova, CNBC
Shortly after the Supreme Court makes its expected ruling on the Biden administration’s sweeping student debt forgiveness plan, the loan bills are expected to resume.
Top global regulator warns of ‘massive adjustment’ for financial system
Hannah Brenton, Politico
The world’s financial system needs a “massive adjustment” to cope with higher interest rates, and key rules will have to be revisited, according to a top global regulator. Klaas Knot, chair of the Financial Stability Board, an international standard-setting body, told POLITICO that rising interest rates fueled problems at several regional U.S. banks and similar losses may show up elsewhere.
Millions of student-loan borrowers could find out in the next 2 months if they will get Biden’s debt relief.
Ayelet Sheffey, Insider
A critical Supreme Court decision for millions of student-loan borrowers could come by the end of next month. There’s a lot at stake.
Grads share what it meant to have Snap CEO Evan Spiegel wipe out their student loans
Jane Thier, Fortune
On May 12, 2022, Snap CEO and co-founder Evan Spiegel and his wife Miranda Kerr, founder of beauty brand KORA Organics, delivered an astonishing message to the graduating class of Otis College of Art and Design in Los Angeles: Through a private donation to the school, the couple would be paying off the entire student loan debt of all 285 graduates.
Student loan servicers cut customer service hours ahead of payment restart
Katie Lobosco, CNN
Some student loan servicers have recently cut back on customer service hours, adding to the fear that borrowers won’t have sufficient support when transitioning back into repayment after a more than three-year pandemic pause.
Is your credit score driving up your car-insurance premium? Black and Latino New Yorkers face an ‘illogical and deeply unfair’ pricing model, a new report says.
Emma Ockerman, MarketWatch
Statewide, New Yorkers with clean driving records and excellent credit to match pay a weighted average annual premium of $730, found a report from the Consumer Federation of America published this week. Meanwhile, people with similarly good driving records and fair credit pay an average premium of $1,148, and those with poor credit pay $2,097.
Nearly three-quarters of millennials are living paycheck to paycheck: report
Jared Gans, The Hill
Almost three-quarters of millennials are living paycheck to paycheck, notably higher than other generations, according to a new report.
Man accused of killing Cash App founder Bob Lee intends to plead not guilty next week, his attorney says
Veronica Miracle et al., CNN
Nima Momeni, the man accused of killing Cash App founder Bob Lee in San Francisco, intends to plead not guilty next week, his attorney said.