NEW YORK (Reuters) - Debt-for-equity swaps are a time-honored way for struggling companies to reorganize, but banks have by and large avoided them during this crisis for fear they could wallop their ...

Student loans are such a burden for Americans that 71% of a surveyed group of borrowers say they’ve delayed a major life milestone due to their debt. That’s according to a recent Gallup and Lumina ...

President-elect Donald J. Trump was forced to negotiate with Democrats over the borrowing cap during his first term. By Alan Rappeport Alan Rappeport covers the Treasury Department and has reported on ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. True Tamplin is on a mission to bring financial literacy into schools. Debt is a widespread problem in the United States, with ...

Many Americans are carrying debt — and for some, the liability is influencing their career choices and job hunting behaviors. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. "Debt is a growing force ...