Open this photo in gallery: Nuthawut Somsuk/iStockPhoto / Getty Images With debt levels in Canada reaching new heights, the government is trying to crack down on predatory debt professionals with steep fines for bad actors. But finding trustworthy help still feels like navigating a minefield. More than a quarter of Canadians don’t expect to pay…
Recent economic trouble is taking a toll on Aussies, with a large increase in the number of people seeking financial counselling. In 2024, over 169,000 people reached out to the National Debt Helpline (NDH), a 12 per cent increase on the year prior. Meanwhile, website visits to the NDH climbed by 32 per cent over…
High-Profile SCOTUS Attorney Accused Of Using Firm’s Money To Pay Gambling Debt MSN Read the original article here
My parents joke that the first thing I ever read was the Washington Post sports section. Growing up, my days started and ended with the bolded scores in that paper. Ever since my first foray into those hallowed pages, my knowledge of sports has run deep. That’s why, when my friend told me to download…
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Biden touted student-debt relief for 5 million borrowers. Here’s who benefited. MarketWatch Read the original article here
Erasmus Shalihaxwe A member of the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) and member of Parliament, Maximilliant Katjimune and Namibia National Students Organisation (NANSO) president Dorthea Nangolo called on the government to settle all outstanding debts for all graduates, rather than limiting the intervention to those who graduated in April 2024. Their appeal follows a recent directive…
There’s a lot of uncertainty surrounding student loan forgiveness — and scammers are taking advantage of the confusion. Hackers are preying on borrowers waiting for debt relief to trick them into coughing up personal data or paying money for fake assistance. You might assume you’ll be able to identify scams, particularly if you’re a recent college…
HARRISBURG, Pa. – A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the state House reintroduced legislation to create the Pennsylvania Medical Debt Relief Program and potentially clear hundreds of millions of dollars in bad debt burdening eligible residents for a fraction of the money owed. House Bill 79, proposed as the Medical Debt Relief Act, is led…
The ATO has encouraged people to check their HECS debt balance, after the government’s indexation changes were applied. · Source: Yahoo Finance/Getty Aussies have been urged to log into their Australian Taxation Office (ATO) accounts and check their HECS debts. The government’s student loan indexation changes have officially kicked in and credits are now being…