A police officer stole more than $200,000 cash seized as evidence to fund a gambling habit and credit card debt. Tracey Lee Butler, 58, got away with stealing from her western Sydney police station for nearly five years with her colleagues failing to carry out regular audits. But Butler, who was formerly a senior constable…
Every thirty seconds, another American places their first sports bet online. It happens in bedrooms at 2 AM, in office bathrooms during lunch breaks, in stadium parking lots moments before kickoff. The numbers have become almost incomprehensible: Global online gambling revenue reached $100 billion in early 2024. During the past NFL season alone, Americans wagered…
The Bishops of Eastern Africa have appealed for negotiations towards debt cancellation to lighten the repayment burden for developing countries in Africa, as he calls the people of God to embrace the spirit of the Jubilee. By Sr. Jecinter Antoinette Okoth, FSSA Debt cancellation has become a pressing necessity in regards to global economics, social…
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – We’ve been in the throws of winter for a couple of months now, and there are two things we’ve come to expect: colder temperatures and high energy bills. But what happens if you come up short and can’t pay to heat your home? We’ve been checking on programs available to those…
JPMorgan in Talks With Investors to Refinance United Gaming Debt MSN Read the original article here
The benefits of a debt consolidation program could add up to big savings over time — but there are things to know first. Getty Images Credit card debt has become a massive issue for Americans over the last few years — and that problem is compounding rapidly, according to recent data. As of the fourth…
Minnesota leaders announced new legislation meant to address medical debt for residents in the state. The legislation includes a partnership with Undue Medical Debt, a nonprofit that focuses on medical debt forgiveness. Posted February 14, 2025 11:15am CST Read the original article here
Sr. Henriette Anne, FSSA In a one day media workshop organized by the Jubilee 2025 Africa Coalition, the Association of Members Episcopal Conference in Eastern Africa (AMECEA), Jesuits Justice and Ecology Network Africa, Caritas Africa and Hakimani Center on February 12th 2025 at Radisson Blu hotel in Nairobi- Kenya, joined the Vatican’s Dicastery for the…
“Through our corporate citizenship platform, the TD Ready Commitment, we are proud to support the expansion of VST’s Reclaim program designed to provide immediate financial relief and help those affected by human trafficking reclaim feelings of freedom, healing, and self-determination,” said Alicia Rose, AVP, Social Impact & Strategy, Sustainability & Corporate Citizenship at TD Bank.…
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) – The Minnesota Attorney General is announcing new legislation aimed at reducing the burden of medial debt. A livestream of the news conference can be viewed above. The Source: A news release from the Minnesota Attorney General’s Office and PoliticsHealth Care Read the original article here