Understand the types, eligibility and repayment plans for federal student loans ...

Private market assets have increasingly become a go-to investment for financial advisors. 401(k) plan access, newer interval funds and other evolving investment pathways to alternatives are opening ...

The environment was quite constructive to start 2025, with significant deal flow carrying over from 2024 and expectations for improved business conditions. Business and economic conditions are now ...

Tighter bank standards and elevated credit-card delinquencies have created an opening for direct lenders in 2025. As traditional banks retreat, digital platforms are filling the gap for small-ticket ...

Morgan Stanley Direct Lending focuses on non-cyclical private credit, runs a first lien strategy and has solid balance sheet quality. The portfolio also grew 8% year-over-year and the investment firm ...

Unlike some other investment vehicles that benefit from preferential tax treatment, such as qualified dividends or long-term capital gains, which are taxed at lower rates, direct lending returns do ...

Federal student loan borrowing limits exist to protect you from yourself and ensure you don't over-extend yourself when paying for higher education. If you need to borrow money to pay for college, ...

When securing a home loan, personal loan or refinancing option, the decision between working with a broker or a direct lender can significantly influence the process, rates and outcomes. Understanding ...

Established direct lender with a 20+ year track record will add approximately $3.8 billion in assets under management ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) (“Ares”), a leading global alternative investment manager, announced today the pricing of its first European Direct Lending ...