Over 6500 CA Residents Eligible for Restitution in Loan Debt Relief Lawsuit – NBC Southern California

More than 6,500 people in California are eligible for restitution in a lawsuit over student loan debt relief, with Los Angeles City Attorney Hydee Feldstein Soto announcing Wednesday that her office will be distributing part of $95 million in payments to customers across the country who alleged that Premier Student Loan Center deceived consumers. The…

Will African Nations Get Debt Help from IMF and China? – Voice of America – VOA News

Johannesburg, South Africa Long-running tensions between the major international lenders and China were aired at a meeting in Chinas Anhui province, where participants sought agreement on a way forward for some of the worlds most indebted countries, many of them in Africa. Representatives of the International Monetary Fund, World Bank, and Beijings finance ministry participated…

Syracuse workshop to help low-income utility customers apply for debt relief, other programs – syracuse.com

Syracuse, N.Y. — There will be a workshop Thursday evening in Syracuse to help income-qualified customers apply for debt relief or other help paying utility bills. State officials earlier this year allocated $587 million to pay off utility debts incurred by low-income customers during the Covid pandemic. For anyone who hasnt already received the benefit,…

23,000 student-loan borrowers to receive check in the mail after fraud: CFPB – Business Insider

The CFPB accused five student-debt relief companies of charging consumers unnecessary fees. As a result, 23,000 impacted borrowers may soon receive checks compensating them in the mail. The total distribution amount is approximately $19 million. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re on the…