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D3sign | Moment | Getty ImagesIf you want to access investments typically reserved for the wealthy, regulators may someday let you — provided you can pass…

  Federal Private Do you need good credit (or a creditworthy cosigner) to qualify? No Yes — however, some lenders have more flexibility underwriting (at the…

Lightbulb Icon Bankrate’s take: Prequalify with as many personal loan lenders as possible before formally applying. Prequalifying for a personal loan allows you to compare rates…

A recent executive order from President Trump will allow 401(k) plans to offer investments in: Private Equity (buying stakes in private companies), Private Credit (lending directly…

Johner Images | Johner Images Royalty-free | Getty ImagesInvestors may soon have greater access to private assets — that is, investments that are not publicly traded…

U.S. President Donald Trump waves from the roof of the West Wing of the White House as he takes a tour on August 05, 2025 in…

Private lenders offer private student loans with an expectation of earning a profit. If they offer loans to higher-risk borrowers, they will charge a higher price.…

Could private equity be making its way into the retirement plan sphere?getty President Donald Trump’s administration is reportedly considering an executive order to open the $9…

The federal student loan system is facing a massive overhaul, which could result in less college aid. But higher education is only getting more expensive.To bridge…

The S&P 500 is less than 3% from an all-time high. Six of its 11 sectors are within 5% of an all-time high. But even as…