At the end of 2023, Akron City Council allocated $500,000 of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds toward a medical debt relief program with a goal of providing relief to some Akron residents struggling to pay medical bills. Since then, Undue Medical Debt, the non-profit the city contracted with, “has not invoiced the city for…
Over $5 Million in Refunds Issued to Victims of Debt Relief Scam MSN Read the original article here
Kevin Peachey Cost of living correspondent BBC Rachel chose to take more responsibility for getting out of debt Helpline calls from people worried about debt have surged in January as energy bills rise and credit payments for Christmas spending are due. National Debtline received 57% more calls in the first two weeks of January compared…
Mark Cuban has teased a $Trump-like meme coin where all proceeds go to the Treasury. The tech billionaire pitched it on X as a way to gamble as well as “make a dent in the US debt.” The “Shark Tank” star said the president and first lady’s coins were harmful to the crypto industry. Mark…
Norway is leaning in further to a student debt forgiveness scheme aimed at encouraging graduates to live in less populated areas of the country. From this month, employed graduates living in Norway’s least central zones can have NKr25,000 (£1,800) of their student debt erased per year, with the ability to continue until their debt is…
The debt-to-capital ratio is a financial leverage ratio, similar to the debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio. It compares a company’s total debt to its total capital, which is composed of debt financing and equity. The ratio is used as a baseline for a company’s financial standing and is something investors use when determining the risk of a…
Energy markets are highly regulated, so as an energy supplier we get charged certain costs for every single customer we have; even if they don’t use any energy. These costs are passed on to customers via standing charges. Costs have increased to cover expanding environmental and social schemes like Warm Home Discount – which will…
19 Heartbreakingly Honest Confessions From A Woman Who Found Out Her Husband Gambled $500K Away BuzzFeed Read the original article here
P&O Cruises Australia possibly facing class action suit over predatory behavior at on-board casinos Asia Gaming Brief Read the original article here
High-Profile SCOTUS Attorney Accused Of Using Firm’s Money To Pay Gambling Debt MSN Read the original article here