New student loan forgiveness programs have been proposed in two states to alleviate the debt burden … [+] on student loan borrowers getty Student Loan Forgiveness: States Taking Matters Into Their Own Hands For years, the debate over student loan forgiveness has focused on sweeping federal proposals—big, one-size-fits-all plans that promise broad relief but often…
Calling for HELP: Lazy government accounting is costing students thousands The Examiner Read the original article here
The government’s lazy accounting is costing students thousands of dollars over the lifetime of their HELP debt. There’s an easy fix, but the major parties just don’t want to do it. It means people are being punished for doing the right thing. Think about a home loan. Interest is based on what you owe the…
Calling for HELP: Lazy government accounting is costing students thousands Bay Post-Moruya Examiner Read the original article here
Calling for HELP: Lazy government accounting is costing students thousands Braidwood Times Read the original article here
Swedish real estate company SBB reported a reduced pretax loss for the fourth quarter of 2024, marking a significant improvement from the previous year. The company, which specializes in owning properties such as hospitals and care homes across Sweden, announced an October-December loss before tax of 613 million Swedish crowns (USD 57.27 million). This figure…
Bad news for anyone with HECS debt The Australian Read the original article here
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that he is not ready to fix the amount of support from the United States at $100 billion, as this sum includes grants provided to Ukraine. He also emphasized that grants are not a debt. Zelensky stated this during the “Ukraine. Year 2025” forum in Kyiv on Sunday, according…
There’s less than a fortnight to go before the polls open in the General Election. The deadline’s passed to register to vote, but there’s still plenty of time to work out where you’ll put that cross on the ballot paper. This week Money Box is talking about housing – focusing on your questions and comments.…
SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — The former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani was sentenced Thursday to four years and nine months in prison and ordered to pay nearly $17 million to the Los Angeles Dodgers player after he stole a similar amount from Ohtani’s bank account to cover his sports gambling debts. Ippei Mizhuara…