SAN ANTONIO – District 9 Councilmember John Courage announced a medical debt relief program on Wednesday to assist thousands of San Antonians, according to a press release. The program was implemented through a partnership between the City of San Antonio and national nonprofit Undue Medical Debt. Around 45,000 people in San Antonio will see some…
Nine brand new electric cars with a total value of between £278,000 and £520,000 have been dumped at the roadside in Nottingham after the Tesla-rivalling manufacturer went into liquidation last year. American EV brand Fisker filed for bankruptcy in June 2024 after months of rescue talks failed. The Fisker Group, which operates the EV arm…
An engineering firm based in Aberdeen has appointed liquidators with all jobs lost after 50 years in business. Liquidators MHA were appointed at Belmar Engineering based in West Tullos after an extraordinary resolution to wind up was lodged on Tuesday. STV News understands staff were informed of the news in a meeting on Tuesday morning…
Using your tax refund to pay off debt could sense — but only in certain cases. Getty Images More and more Americans are finding themselves stuck dealing with collection debt. According to a recent study from TransUnion, more than half of all debt collectors saw their number of accounts “increase or increase significantly” over the…
Published on April 16, 2025 District 9 Councilmember Announces Medical Debt Relief Program for San Antonians SAN ANTONIO (April 16, 2025) — Today, District 9 Councilmember John Courage announced a groundbreaking partnership between the City of San Antonio and Undue Medical Debt, a national 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to erasing burdensome medical debt for those who…
The Technical University of Kenya (TUK) has officially been declared financially insolvent by the National Assembly, as fresh revelations expose deep-rooted mismanagement and a staggering Sh12 billion debt burden that has crippled the institution. This comes amid shocking disclosures that no employee at TUK has received a full salary since 2013, the same year…
Today the Albanese Government has passed legislation through the House of Representatives to cut the student debt of more than three million Australians. The legislation will wipe around $3 billion in student debt from workers and students across the country. The Universities Accord (Student Support and Other Measures) Bill 2024 which caps the HELP indexation…
For many countries, climate change is likely to lower growth and increase the frequency of natural disasters. This will strain public finances from both the revenue and expenditure sides, which will in turn lead to fears of defaults and thus raise government borrowing costs, adding more strain (Dibley et al, 2021; Zenios, 2022). How likely is…
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Illinois has some of the highest property taxes in the country. Chapter 9 would allow local governments to address the root cause. “Bankruptcy” is a scary word, but it is a real option for cities in half the states in the country. There are 24 states that authorize local governments to discharge their debts…