Imagine being a senior citizen, living on Social Security and perhaps a small fixed pension, and trying to deal with the rising costs of living. Or imagine being a disabled person with no hope of earning additional money to make ends meet. You’ve been forced to use your credit card to survive, and the balances…
Debt consolidation is the process of refinancing multiple balances into a single loan. You can take out one loan for the total amount of your current debt, then repay your existing debts with the funds from the new loan. Finally, youre left with just the new loan to repay. A debt consolidation loan can help…
Few things in life are as annoying as persistent phone calls from telemarketers and debt collectors. They can be relentless. The calls are also often made in violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act or the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. Thats where Nathaniel Clark comes in. Clark, a litigation attorney with The Law Offices…
HELIOS Investment Partners would pay $115.8m for 49% of the voting rights in Nigerian oil and gas group Oando plcs subsidiary Oando Gas and Power (OGP), it said on Monday. The deal will help Oando to bring down debt. At the end of June, the group had total short-and long-term borrowings of 279.7-billion naira ($888.6m)…
(Andrew Bossi, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0) There are 44 million student loan borrowers holding a total of almost $1.3 trillion in student loan debt. 8 million or more federal student loan borrowers are in default. One in seven borrowers will default on federal student loans within three years of repayment. In total, more than 30 percent of…
Hillary Clinton, campaigning Monday at Temple University, told college students – many of whom are drowning in debt – that she’s the candidate to address their needs. “No one will work harder to make your life better,” Clinton said, promising to give young people a say in White House decision-making. Clinton told the crowd of…
Rapper Lil Wayne attends Samsung Galaxy Life Fest at SXSW 2016 on March 12, 2016 in Austin, Texas. (Photo : Jonathan Leibson/Getty Images for Samsung) News broke this week that Nelly had been hit with a hefty $2,412,283 tax lien for unpaid dues to the IRS. Once fans got wind of this, they started the #hotinherestreamparty hashtag,…
Photo: H. Armstrong Roberts/ClassicStock/Getty Images Lauren, 29, is a software developer in Chicago and engaged to a professor at a local college whos $110,000 in debt from student loans and credit cards. She doesnt have any debt; her parents paid for her college education, and shes always spent less than she makes. She has $67,000…
If you’re a real Nelly fan, then you probably just finished your thousandth consecutive spin of his 2002 classic “Hot in Herre.” Nelly, as the hashtag #SaveNelly has likely already informed you, kinda owes a couple million bucks to needy-ass Uncle Sam. The internet has banded together to possibly save Nelly with some dedicated streaming…
By now you’ve likely heard that Nelly is facing a massive $2.4 million IRS bill and that the St. Lunatics leader is getting some help from fans who are listening to his signature hit “Hot in Herre” over and over again. But the music biz being what it is today, followers also figured out they’ll have…