DeVos To Make It Tougher For Defrauded Students To Seek Debt Relief – NPR

Enlarge this image Education Secretary Betsy DeVos is proposing new rules to the Borrower Defense program. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images The U.S. Education Department is proposing changes to Obama-era rules that offer debt relief for students who were defrauded by their colleges. If you attended a school that misled…

‘Demand buoyancy to help debt-laden companies to deleverage’: Report – Moneycontrol.com

Rising domestic demand coupled with slack utilization rates will help debt-burdened India Inc to draw some relief over the next two years as earnings will grow faster than debt, enabling them to meet higher demand without further investments, says a report. “We foresee a profit upcycle for India Inc, as revenues expand but capital expenditure…

Malaysia’s Istana staff come together to collect funds to help pay national debt – The Straits Times

KUALA LUMPUR (BERNAMA) – The staff at Malaysia’s national palace, the Istana Negara, on Friday (July 27) banded together to launch the collection of funds to help pay the country’s national debt. Comptroller of the Royal Household Wan Ahmad Dahlan Ab Aziz said the launching of the Tabung Harapan Malaysia (THM) at the Istana Negara was a…

An eccentric tech investor and self-help guru has a wild, controversial idea to solve one of America’s biggest … – Business Insider

Americans owe $US1.5 trillion in student loan debt, and the problem isnt going away as tuition rates climb and the demand for college degrees remains high. James Altucher, a tech investor and self-help guru, says young people should consider letting wealthy individuals or organisations invest in their future for a percentage of their future earnings.…

Global Debt Registry Bolsters Executive Team to Help Transform Structured Credit Market – Payment Week

July 26, 2018         By: Michael Millington New York, NY July 26, 2018 Global Debt Registry (GDR), today announced two new executive hires from the banking industry. Evan Psaropoulos, formerly of Credit Suisse, has joined GDR as CFO, and Patrick Dietz, formerly of BNY Mellon, has joined the organization as Product Director. This follows Charlie…

Kansas City Doctors Rallied Together To Help Patients Pay Off Their Medical Debt – GOOD Magazine

In the past couple of years, online fundraisers for medical bills have sprouted up at an increasingly high rate. GoFundMe one of the largest online fundraising sites alone has raised billions of dollars for people crowdsourcing their medical bills and various medications or treatments. The ever-present threat of going into debt because of illness or…