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GreenPath Reports Highest Debt Management Program Enrollment in 64-Year History Amid Growing Demand FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Dec. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/
Höfner, the German instrument company most famous for making Paul McCartney‘s iconic violin bass, has filed for bankruptcy.
According to Guitar.com, “provisional insolvency administration” has been ordered for the company legally known as Karl Höfner GmbH & Co as of a December 10th filing in the Fürth District Court in Bavaria. “An insolvency administrator has been appointed, who will proceed to attempt to rectify debts over the next three months,” per the report.
While little else is publicly known about the filing, according to the report, it likely spells the end for the long-running and prestigious instrument maker.
Upon hearing the news, McCartney released the following statement via his Instagram page: “It is very…
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Canadians under 35 missed credit payments at higher rates in the third quarter than they did at the same time last year, and they’re seeking debt relief services in higher numbers, as living costs are outpacing wages. The popularity of “buy now, pay later” plans could be making the problem worse. CBC’s Jenna Benchetrit explains
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“Most stereotypes originate from a kernel of truth, but that kernel becomes so overwrapped with layers of myth that the stereotype often outgrows or outlives the underlying reality.”[1]
The trope of the “deadbeat dad” skirting his financial responsibilities at the expense of his children has historically garnered bipartisan criticism.[2] This image has been the impetus for decades of congressional bankruptcy reforms that have made it increasingly difficult for individuals to discharge or receive debt forgiveness for child support debts in bankruptcy.[3] Understandably, policymakers and scholars do not want the custodial parent or children to be in a worse financial position after allowing a debtor to receive forgiveness for…
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Dec. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — As rising costs push many Americans to the breaking point, GreenPath Financial Wellness—a trusted national nonprofit providing financial counseling and debt management services—has surpassed a historic milestone, with more than 50,000 people actively repaying credit card debt at reduced interest rates through its Debt Management Programs (DMPs) as of November 2025.
GreenPath Reports Highest Debt Management Program Enrollment in 64-Year History Amid Growing Demand
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Dec. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — As rising costs push many Americans to the breaking point, GreenPath Financial Wellness—a trusted national nonprofit providing financial counseling and debt management services—has surpassed a historic milestone, with more than 50,000 people actively repaying credit card debt at reduced interest rates through its Debt Management Programs (DMPs) as of November 2025.
FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Dec. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — As rising costs push many Americans to the breaking point, GreenPath Financial Wellness—a trusted national nonprofit providing financial counseling and debt management services—has surpassed a historic milestone, with more than 50,000 people actively repaying credit card debt at reduced interest rates through its Debt Management Programs (DMPs) as of November 2025.
Figure 1: All Financial Counseling Clients with $500 or Higher Monthly Budget Deficit. This chart illustrates the increasing trend of GreenPath’s counseled clients who have a deficit in their monthly budget of $500 or more.
This milestone comes alongside a startling data point: for the second month in a…
STAFFORD, Texas, Dec. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As the holiday season approaches, younger adults are seeking financial counseling at sharply higher rates, pointing to growing stress around debt, holiday spending, and year-end expenses.
New data from nonprofit Money Management International (MMI) shows a significant increase in younger clients seeking help in November 2025 compared to last year, even as overall counseling volume followed its typical seasonal dip.
Clients aged 21 to 30, now the fastest-growing segment of MMI’s client base, saw the largest year-over-year jump.
That trend is personal to Miranda, an MMI client from California who first reached out for help as a young adult.
Scott Dylan and David Antrobus allowed £13.9 million to pass through two companies using unauthorised bank overdrafts, with Dylan himself receiving £1.675 million
The pair’s actions resulted in Barclays Bank freezing the company accounts and demanding repayment
Dylan and Antrobus subsequently defied freezing injunctions obtained by Barclays, leading to contempt of court proceedings and jail terms for the pair
Two former business associates have been banned for a combined total of 23 years after allowing more than £13.9 million to pass through company bank accounts funded by unauthorised overdrafts.
Scott Dylan, 41, and David Antrobus, 39, opened bank accounts for the two companies in spring 2021 and made millions of…
