According to The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) on Friday (Nov. 30), two U.S. lawmakers proposed a bill to make filing for bankruptcy easier, faster and more affordable for small businesses (SMBs) with $2.5 million or less in debt. The Small Business Reorganization Act of 2018, introduced Thursday...
With 44 million Americans currently in student loan debt, equaling just over $1.4 trillion, paying all of that back can seem like a daunting and never-ending feat to accomplish. The U.S. Department of Education says nearly eight million borrowers haven’t made payments in 12 months,...
May 30, 2019
A new startup named Pillar, which aims to help students pay down loan debt, recently received $5.5 million in seed money from Kleiner Perkins, according to a report. The app will connect with the loan provider and a person’s bank, and can then communicate with the borrower and offer advice based on income, spending and […]
May 17, 2017
With 44 million Americans currently in student loan debt, equaling just over $1.4 trillion, paying all of that back can seem like a daunting and never-ending feat to accomplish. The...
