A credit default swap (CDS) is a contract that protects lenders from borrower default. Learn how a CDS works, why they’re ...

The Education Department issued alerts to borrowers this week, falsely indicating that their federal student loans are in ...

A default happens when you have skipped one or several payments in a row on a loan or credit card. Since defaulting can cause your credit (and overall financial health) to quickly plummet, you want ...

Discover the key differences between loan delinquency and default, and learn how each state affects your credit score and ...

China Vanke Co., which just days ago got a reprieve on a local bond, is back in a familiar situation, as investors in another ...

Starting the week of Jan. 7, the Education Department will begin sending notices about paycheck deductions to about 1,000 of ...