New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani built his campaign on the support of everyday New Yorkers, from taxi drivers to bodega workers, and in his victory speech, he made sure to thank them. Some of those New Yorkers say his words struck a chord with communities that often feel overlooked. Mamdani thanks taxi drivers, bodega…
This article original appeared on The Conversation. The Trump administration has tried to upend many facets of American life, and many facets of higher education are no exception. The Department of Education announced on Oct. 27, 2025, that it would resume canceling student loan debt for certain borrowers, after the government stopped this practice earlier in…
Today Governor Josh Stein hosted a roundtable discussion in Greensboro to hear from advocates, faith leaders, practitioners, and patients about the burden of living with medical debt and how relief aids North Carolina families and the economy. In October, Governor Stein announced that the state’s medical debt relief program had erased more than $6.5 billion…
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WECT) – North Carolina Governor Josh Stein was in Greensboro on Wednesday for a roundtable discussion on the state’s Medical Debt Relief Program. Last month, Stein announced that more than $6.5 billion in medical debt had been erased for more than 2.5 million North Carolinians. Officials say the program both relieves existing medical…
As household debt continues to climb, it’s important for borrowers to start tackling their high-rate debt issues. Getty Images/iStockphoto American household debt has officially hit another all-time high, and the numbers behind it paint a troubling picture. According to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s latest Household Debt and Credit Report, the total household…
You can transfer the balance to a lower rate or 0% card or a personal loan from your bank or credit union. GREENSBORO, N.C. — If you have credit cards, loans, and a savings account, the recent cut by the Federal Reserve on short-term interest rates likely impacts you. Consumer Reports breaks down the changes…
Forsyth schools get another big donation to reduce debt Greensboro News and Record Read the original article here
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein to address medical debt relief during Greensboro visit DOWNTOWN GREENSBORO. THERE’S SOME NEW LEADERSHIP COMING FOR THE TRIAD’S LARGEST CITY. GREENSBORO VOTERS ELECTED MARY KAY AS THEIR NEW MAYOR. OVER ROBBIE PERKINS. SHE CAPTURED MORE THAN 60% OF THE VOTE. ABU ZUBAYDAH WAS SURROUNDED BY FAMILY AND SUPPORTERS IN THE…
Dave Ramsey Caller Says Her Husband Was Laid Off And Depleted All Their Savings And Credit Cards Gambling. Should She Pay It All Off? AOL.com Read the original article here
Relief or burden? eThekwini’s Special Debt Relief Programme divides opinion IOL Read the original article here