Making ends meet right now is a challenge for many Americans – which has them turning to mortgage forbearance. However, consumer advocates say the process needs to be handled better. Consumer Reports ...

Learn about distressed borrowers, the challenges they face, and effective strategies like forbearance and loan modification ...

・Forbearance lets you pause student loan payments temporarily but interest continues to accrue during that time. ・It should only be used for short-term hardship, since repeated or extended forbearance ...