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fear of abuse of the benefits of consumer bankruptcy and the gradual abatement of that fear in modern consumer insolvency … have only begun to develop policies on personal insolvency and discharge (Bulgaria, China, and Saudi Arabia) indicate that …
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With high coupon rates, unsecured personal loans promise attractive returns to investors. However, investors also bear the risk of complete loss in the event of default. In our experience, the most successful investors rely on a deep understanding of the product and the nuances in its...
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Student loan servicers are the face of the U.S. student loan system, and they are not well-liked. Using the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (the CFPB) consumer complaint database, we study borrower perceptions of the student loan system. We qualitatively analyzed a sample of complaint...
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traveled farther to find more lenient insolvency professionals who, historically, approved more potentially fraudulent filings …
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Using register data on the Finnish population, we show that both ability (measured with comprehensive school GPA) and educational attainment are relevant predictors of financial distress, even after accounting for childhood family environment. Low GPA is an especially useful predictor of...
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Purpose: The purpose of this study is to examine the association between financial capability and informal bankruptcy …/or spouse's education (non-holders). Informal bankruptcy was measured by being insolvent and late in debt payment for 60 or more … conducted to examine associations between financial capability and informal bankruptcy.Findings: Generally, financial capability …
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The private non-financial sector in Europe is facing increased challenges in meeting its debt servicing obligation. In response, governments are revisiting legal tools and—in some cases—institutional arrangements to deal with over-indebtedness. For households, where the problem in some...
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