Clare Megahey is one university graduate who has racked up a HECS-HELP of more than $50,000. When her university debt was slugged with a 7.1 per cent increase last year as part of indexation, it shot up by $3500 to almost $53,600. That year, she only paid $2400 off; meaning her debt was growing despite…
Updated 10:49 20 Mar 2024 GMTPublished 09:29 19 Mar 2024 GMT The hospitality and entertainment company has come forward after an ‘insider’ claimed the ’24K Gold’ singer had incurred millions in debt. MGM has responded to accusations that Bruno Mars is in $50 million debt to it. The hospitality and entertainment company and the ‘Locked…
In short: $1.1 billion will be spent over five years on initiatives such as HECS relief, addressing “poverty placement” and better access to courses. A “needs based” funding system has also been promised from January 2026, to boost the number of students from First Nations families. What’s next? The government will establish a new, beefed up regulator to…
Open this photo in gallery: Los Angeles Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani, right, and his interpreter, Ippei Mizuhara, attend at a news conference in Seoul, South Korea, on March 16, 2024.Lee Jin-man/The Associated Press This week, reporters from various California outlets began ringing up Shohei Ohtani about his involvement in the federal investigation of a bookmaker. Why…
Candice Miller is making a fresh start in Miami with a little “financial” help from her friends, Page Six is told. The influencer mom-of-two, 42, was left “blindsided” by her husband Brandon’s July suicide at their $15.5 million Hamptons home, one pal said, prompting friends to rally around and support her move from NYC to…
Days after lawyers accused Shohei Ohtani’s longtime interpreter Ippei Mizuhara of “massive theft” to pay off gambling debts, Major League Baseball has announced that they are launching their own formal investigation into allegations surrounding the Dodgers star player. “Major League Baseball has been gathering information since we learned about the allegations involving Shohei Ohtani and…
The Federal Government will cut the student debt of more than three million Australians in this month’s budget, including 17,424 in the electoral division of McEwen. In a bid to ease the cost-of-living pressures off young people and fight against inflation, the Federal Government will wipe around $3 million in student debt, reverting the effects…
This has already been a topic of discussion around baseball for a few days, but I wanted to wait a bit and digest all the information out there regarding the betting situation involving Dodgers star Shohel Ohtani and his interpreter Ippei Mizuhara, or at least as much as I could, before writing about it. What…
Millions of Australians are set to have $3 billion worth of HECS-HELP debt wiped under a plan to revamp student loan indexation. The move was confirmed as Treasurer Jim Chalmers outlined the 2024 Federal Budget on Tuesday night. Instead of interest, student debts rise each year in line with the consumer price index (CPI). But…
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – MARCH 20: Shohei Ohtani #17 of the Los Angeles Dodgers talks to his interpreter … [+] Ippei Mizuhara in the dugout during the 2024 Seoul Series game between Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres at Gocheok Sky Dome on March 20, 2024 in Seoul, South Korea. (Photo by Masterpress/Getty Images)…