Impact of Supreme Court ruling nixing student debt relief will be felt; plans in place to help – Greeley Tribune

Hailey Gertner expects to spend time soon reworking and re-evaluating her budget, the record of what shes spending and earning. Theres a reason for Gerners financial examination. The 26-year-old Greeley resident is one of millions of Americans who later this year will again be responsible for paying student loans following the U.S. Supreme Court decision…

Energy bills: average Victorian seeking help over debts to utility companies owes $2,459, report finds – The Guardian Australia

Victorians seeking help with their struggle to pay for electricity have seen their average energy bill debts blow out to almost $2,500 an increase of nearly $750 since 2021, a new report has found. The Consumer Action Law Centre report, published on Thursday, found issues with energy companies not informing households of financial hardship entitlements…

How Does Debt Consolidation Affect Your Credit Score? – Business Insider

Debt consolidation often saves you money by giving you lower interest rates on your current debt.JuFagundes/Getty JUMP TO Section Chevron icon It indicates an expandable section or menu, or sometimes previous / next navigation options. What is debt consolidation?  Does debt consolidation hurt your credit? How can debt consolidation raise your credit score? What is…

China signals more economic aid after property debt relief – ZAWYA

China signalled more economic support measures are imminent after authorities took a small step toward supporting the ailing property market by extending loan relief for developers.Top state-run financial newspapers ran reports yesterday flagging the likely adoption of more property supportive policies, along with measures to boost business confidence.Earlier, financial regulators stepped up pressure on banks…

Crunch The Cost: Why many borrowers will benefit from President Biden's proposed debt relief programs – KAGSTV.com

Two new programs implemented by the Biden Administration–‘On-Ramp’ and ‘Fresh Start’–will give borrowers debt relief options despite a recent ruling from SCOTUS. CENTRAL, Texas For a year, student loans have been the topic of discussion with more than half of the nation in debt. Last summer, President Biden had promised to cancel up to $20,000…