Tagged: student debt

Achieve Survey Chronicles Post-Forebearance Student Debt Woes

Nearly half of borrowers are experiencing considerable stress following the conclusion of the federal student loan forbearance. More than one in four are concerned that resuming payments will force them to take on more debt to make ends meet, according to a new survey by… Read More

SoFi at Work Introduces Student Loan Verification Service to Help Workers Pay Off Student Debt

SoFi at Work – the holistic, financial well-being, and education assistance benefits partner to more than 1,000 organizations – announced the launch of a new Student Loan Verification (SLV) service. SoFi (NASDAQ: SOFI), the digital personal finance company and all-in-one app, announces this new addition… Read More

Managing Finances, Student Loans, Debt Repayments in 2023 Could Pose Significant Challenges for Consumers: Report

The economy took a wild ride in 2022, and with interest rates continuing to rise, inflation expected to remain relatively high and household savings dwindling, 2023 could be “just as challenging,” according to an update from TrueAccord. As consumers battle high inflation and interest rates… Read More

Fintech Candidly Raises $20.5M to Help People Repay Student Debt, Build Savings

Candidly, which claims to be the market’s most comprehensive student debt and savings optimization platform, announced it raised $20.5M in a Series B round of financing, led by Altos Ventures, with follow-on participation from Cercano Management. The Series B investment round reportedly “follows a year… Read More

Fintech Infrastructure Developer Alchemy Partners Plaid to Help Businesses with Account and Asset Verification

Alchemy Technologies, an established Fintech infrastructure development firm headquartered in Utah, has teamed up with financial technology firm Plaid, which provides a data network that powers the software tools that millions of consumers are using to “improve their financial lives.” Alchemy is notably one of… Read More

SoFi Debuts Student Loan Refinancing Program For Medical Residents

Online lending platform SoFi announced on Wednesday the launch of its student loan refinancing program that is dedicated to medical residents. The program enables the residents to tackle their college debt faster. It was revealed: “Anyone who pursues the medical field knows that the path… Read More

Selling Their Futures: College Grads Promise a Slice of Their Future Income for Cash Now

The start of Nathan Sharp’s story sounds familiar: In 2012, he found himself graduating from Dartmouth College with an MBA and $100,000 in student debt. But rather than take whatever job would help him make his monthly payments, the entrepreneurial-minded Sharp took $50,000 from backers using… Read More

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