forbearance
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In refinancing, your husband would lose a raft of federal protections and flexible deferment and forbearance options.
From MarketWatch ● May 15, 2026
Low interest rates, pandemic government transfer payments and forbearance schemes at the same time made additional debt more manageable—at least for a time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 26, 2026
The Fed also said that borrowers were more likely to receive forbearance during Covid-19 when a bank was servicing their mortgages as opposed to a nonbank.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 27, 2026
“I think some people were being offered forbearance that, frankly, didn’t comply with 238 when it should have,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2026
He thought of the virtues of courage and forbearance, which become flabby when there is nothing to use them on.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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