Having unexpectedly found itself handing off the baton to a Republican administration in January, the U.S. Department of Education is racing to finish a slate of Obama administration priorities. But few of the department’s remaining tasks are as daunting as processing thousands of debt-relief claims filed by former students of closed for-profit colleges. Since the…
Dec. 12, 2016 10:48 a.m. ET Federal programs that forgive student debt are generating outrage from borrowers who stand to get no relief after years of paying down debts. Every borrower with a federal loan can apply to some version of the plans. But complicated rules and a lack of public awareness are leaving some…
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BARROW families who are struggling with debt will be offered a way out thanks to a new charity-driven partnership. Spring Mount Christian Fellowship, in Abbey Road, Barrow have linked up with Christians Against Poverty (CAP) to offer home visits to people struggling with debt. Free help will be available to anyone who needs counselling on…
MADISON, Al. The Madison Police Department has received information that a Madison City phone number has been used in an automated Debt Consolidation call. The recipient of these calls are prompted to press (1) to help consolidate their debts or provide other related financial services that are not reputable. They often ask for personal financial…
National Debt Relief recently shared in an article published November 27, 2016 how consumers can effectively tackle their debt payments. The article titled “Debt Consolidation: 7 Tips on How to Pay Debt Off” takes a look at how debt consolidation can help people understand the program a lot better to give them the chance to…
Harry Wilson, City Editor The Financial Conduct Authority has fired a shot across the bows of debt management firms that it considers are not doing enough to help customersChris Helgren/Reuters The City regulator has warned debt management firms that they are not doing enough to help customers struggling under the weight of borrowing. In a…
The Grattan Institute has proposed that a 15% surcharge should be added to the Higher Education Loan Program (HELP) debt of undergraduate and college students. The surcharge is not an up front fee. It is a fee that is added to the existing debt and paid later, depending on a graduates future income. Repayments are…
Harry Wilson, City Editor The Financial Conduct Authority has fired a shot across the bows of debt management firms that it considers are not doing enough to help customersChris Helgren/Reuters The City regulator has warned debt management firms that they are not doing enough to help customers struggling under the weight of borrowing. In a…
Rupee depreciation has increased Jet Airways’ finance cost and fund raising can help the airline pare its Rs 12,000 crore debt, say analysts. About 80 per cent of the airline’s debt is dollar denominated and it spends about 5 per cent of its revenue on interest payments. A Bloomberg report on Thursday…