Cosigning feels like helping. Legally, it's borrowing. You're responsible for the debt, it counts against your credit and ...

Co-signers on a house can be a godsend or a curse. Many Americans still find the road to homeownership challenging. Inflation, persistently high mortgage rates, and high home prices are making this ...

Most people understand the risks of being a cosigner for a car purchase or lease. But how should you reply if a good friend or a close family member says, “Will you please be my guarantor — not ...

It might seem like a nice thing to cosign a loan for a family member or friend, but there are potential severe long-term consequences that you should consider first. From hurting your credit score to ...

It’s enough to leave any adult child fuming with frustration. You agreed to cosign a car loan for your parents with normal expectations — a limit on how much they’d spend, say $23,000, and an ...

Students heading to dental school will probably need private loans. Here's what they should know before applying.