Judge sides with AFSCME workers to protect Public Service Loan Forgiveness program

AFSCME members will continue to be eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program after a federal judge blocked the administration’s effort to unfairly disqualify certain government and nonprofit employers from the popular program.   The court’s June 30 ruling — in a lawsuit brought by AFSCME and others — ordered the U.S. Department of Education to abandon a rule change. That change would have allowed the administration to exclude organizations for political reasons and denied their workers access to the student debt relief program that makes college more affordable and attracts skilled workers to public service careers.  …

UK travel company enters liquidation as all trips cancelled

The holiday firm has shut down after 28 years and is set to enter liquidation (Image: imageBROKER/Michael Szönyi via Getty Images) A British travel firm providing overseas holidays has stopped trading after almost three decades of operation. Global Vision International (GVI) provided programmes including wildlife and conservation expeditions to destinations such as Costa Rica, Fiji…

How to keep your summer spending on budget

(InvestigateTV) — Summer activities, camp, travel and home improvement projects can strain household budgets quickly, but a debt relief attorney says planning ahead and building a dedicated savings plan can help. Debt relief attorney Leslie Tayne said it is important to have a summer budget each year — whether that planning starts now or the…

How to keep your summer spending on budget

(InvestigateTV) — Summer activities, camp, travel and home improvement projects can strain household budgets quickly, but a debt relief attorney says planning ahead and building a dedicated savings plan can help. Debt relief attorney Leslie Tayne said it is important to have a summer budget each year — whether that planning starts now or the…

How to keep your summer spending on budget

(InvestigateTV) — Summer activities, camp, travel and home improvement projects can strain household budgets quickly, but a debt relief attorney says planning ahead and building a dedicated savings plan can help. Debt relief attorney Leslie Tayne said it is important to have a summer budget each year — whether that planning starts now or the…