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According to TikTok’s website, minors’ accounts are set to “private” by default, though they can adjust their settings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

Moody’s said the decision reflects assumptions the country’s default risk declined, given that macroeconomic stabilization advanced beyond the initial adjustment phase.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

While credit scores can suffer when borrowers are just a few months behind, entering default brings the possibility of more serious consequences, including garnished wages or Social Security payments.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

Still, 730,000 borrowers, or 18.6%, were in default in the second quarter.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

They merely needed to stop rising at the unprecedented rates they had the previous few years for vast numbers of Americans to default on their home loans.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

Another wave of defaults could be on the way.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

Under existing laws, banks have to maintain safe underwriting practices to protect against systemic defaults and their own failure.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026

Private credit faces rising defaults, while junk bonds returned 2% with roughly 7% yields.

From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026

With defaults set for a comeback and stock-market valuations looking stretched, investors should be turning to fixed income to help anchor portfolios, says bond-fund giant Pimco.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 13, 2026

Like the credit default swap, the CDO had been invented to redistribute the risk of corporate and government bond defaults and was now being rejiggered to disguise the risk of subprime mortgage loans.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

Hackman defaulted on a $1.1-billion mortgage in January and investment bank Goldman Sachs took over the property, which is now escrow for a sale to Netflix.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026

As England goalkeeper Pickford collected the ball, Mora defaulted to returning to his natural position, failing to close the gap.

From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026

Instead, they increasingly defaulted to reading the words themselves.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 10, 2026

However, while defaulted borrowers are more likely to be past due on other forms of debt, the overall scope of student loan defaults remains relatively low.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026

Who borrowed money to buy a house and defaulted inside of twelve months?

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

Starting in June 2025, with the pause having ended nine months prior, borrowers began defaulting again for the first time since the pandemic.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

This shows you your financial account history but does not give you a credit score, which is the risk assessment that lenders use to assess your chances of defaulting.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 9, 2026

Analysts had expected about C$1.09 billion to have been set aside in the quarter against the risk of loans defaulting.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026

This contributed to consumers defaulting on high-interest loans, according to the lawsuit.

From Salon ● Apr. 12, 2026

It would probably be a lot easier for me to go over to her house...but again, my mind is defaulting to relying on Fiona for help.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen