A Student Loan Fix for a Teacher, and Many Other Public Servants by RON LIEBER

The complexity of the public service loan forgiveness program has tripped up many teachers like Jed Shafer. An October Your Money column led to changes.. via NYT Your Money https://nyti.ms/2E9HPzR

A Student Loan Nightmare: The Teacher in the Wrong Payment Plan by RON LIEBER

After $70,000 in payments, one teacher found that he wasn’t in the public service loan forgiveness program after all. Now, he has to start over.. via NYT Your Money http://nyti.ms/2zLSBe7

Finally, Some Answers From Equifax to Your Data Breach Questions by RON LIEBER

How will people get refunds for credit freeze fees? What about those faulty freeze PIN numbers? After a delay, the company responded to our columnist’s many questions.. via NYT Your Money http://nyti.ms/2wZVHx6

Equifax, Bowing to Public Pressure, Drops Credit-Freeze Fees by RON LIEBER

The credit reporting agency, which recently disclosed a data breach affecting up to 143 million people, said it would waive the fees until Nov. 21 after receiving numerous complaints.. via NYT Your Money http://nyti.ms/2wYXrEs

Equifax’s Instructions Are Confusing. Here’s What to Do Now. by RON LIEBER

You’ll need a credit freeze. You’ll need a fraud alert. And don’t expect Equifax to be much help.. via NYT Your Money http://nyti.ms/2gSGcRi

Aging Parents With Lots of Stuff, and Children Who Don’t Want It by TOM VERDE

How to dispose of a lifetime of memories and keepsakes? These days, it pays to ask a professional, not your heirs.. via NYT Your Money http://nyti.ms/2vU5BNK

Aging Parents With Lots of Stuff, and Children Who Don’t Want It by TOM VERDE

How to dispose of a lifetime of memories and keepsakes? These days, it pays to ask a professional, not your heirs.. via NYT Your Money http://nyti.ms/2vU5BNK

One Woman’s Slide From Middle Class to Medicaid by RON LIEBER

As the Senate prepares to once again take up its health care deliberations, Medicaid is on the chopping block. Will it be able to pay for your care someday?. via NYT Your Money http://nyti.ms/2u1Tdxa

How the Wealthy Talk to Their Children About Money by PAUL SULLIVAN

Some children don’t want to hear about it, and others want to know more than their parents would like to divulge.. via NYT Your Money http://nyti.ms/2rJbWIy

Basing Life on What You Can Afford by RON LIEBER

We all face financial trade-offs. Needs over wants. Faith over financial facts. A dozen people from around the country share their stories.. via NYT Your Money http://nyti.ms/2n5tdMV