Consumers who buy a home after Oct. 2 should find their loan documents easier to understand, thanks to new federal rules. But they will probably wait longer to close on the loan and might pay more for ...

The notoriously complicated and frustrating federal student loan application, also known as FAFSA (for Free Application for Federal Student Aid), has recently undergone a simplification transformation ...

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Monday announced a proposal to shift its Title I home loan programs to the use of the Uniform Residential Loan Application (URLA) that ...

Farmers seeking a loan should not wait until March or April to submit their loan application packets, advises Kathleen Mazzanti, farm loan specialist at Farm Service Agency in Lake Village. She told ...

Your Direct Loan Servicer handles all billing regarding your Direct Student Loan, so you’ll need to make payments directly to your servicer. Each servicer has its own payment process and address and ...

A clear guide to completing a personal loan application, highlighting key documents, credit score checks, accurate form filling, loan planning and final review to ensure smooth personal loan approval.

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has taken two actions that are worthy of note. First, the Student Loan Ombudsman released his mid-year report, in which he focused his attention on complaints ...