Austin Community College wants Lyric Wardlow back in school. Members of the ACC Cabinet, campus operations and public affairs departments pooled donations and paid off $332 in Pell grant debt that Wardlow owed when she needed to drop out of classes after a family member died. Now the once-homeless teen can restart school with a…
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Long Blockchain Corp. LTEA, +10.32% formerly known as Long Island Ice Tea Corp., said it entered into a $2 million convertible debt facility, with an additional $2 million option, to help fund…
The year 2017 saw the big banks introduce a slew of measures, from scrapped ATM fees to new ethical codes, all intended to boost their battered reputation and fend off a royal commission. In the end these measures were not enough, and in late November Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull folded to political pressure and called a royal commission.…
Poor Christmas sales for Australia’s retailers could actually help Oroton’s new owners, led by fund manager Will Vicars, as they prepare for a fight with some of Australia’s biggest landlords. Mr Vicars, the chief investment officer at Caledonia, signed a deal with Oroton’s administrators on December 23 to rescue the business, which collapsed in November.…
John McDonnell has said the UK is in the grip of a personal debt crisis with levels of unsecured borrowing predicted to hit a record of £19,000 per household by the end of this parliament. The shadow chancellor said the increase in debt, to more than £14,000 per household this year, was alarming. Analysis from…
SALT LAKE CITY A group of law students at Brigham Young University is working to help Utah residents with their debt collection lawsuits. There are about 70,000 debt cases a year in Utah, many of which are for $100 to $200, KUER-FM radio reported. But people often end up spending more than that because they…
Brits who put presents on plastic this Christmas will carry an average card debt of £452 into 2018, new research from comparison site uSwitch.com shows. With almost £8.5 billion spent on plastic in total over the holidays, almost one person in five (17%) has gone over budget and almost one in four (22%) ended up…
Published 1:40 pm, Tuesday, December 26, 2017 SALT LAKE CITY (AP) A class of law students at Brigham Young University is working to help Utah residents with their debt collection lawsuits. KUER-FM radio reports Salt Lake City lawyer Kimball Parker is leading the group of nine students in a semester-long project to work on a technology…
Salt Lake City A class of law students at Brigham Young University is working to help Utah residents with their debt collection lawsuits. KUER-FM radio reports Salt Lake City lawyer Kimball Parker is leading the group of nine students in a semester-long project to work on a technology solution that can provide legal assistance free…