In an expected win for small community banks and credit unions, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is giving financial institutions that originate few mortgages an additional reprieve from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act. Institutions that offer fewer than 500 open-end … Continue reading →
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View photos (Bloomberg) — Explore what’s moving the global economy in the new season of the Stephanomics podcast. Subscribe via Pocket Cast or iTunes. Despite a 50 basis point decline in the U.S. 10-year note yield since late July, … Continue reading →
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Comedian Hasan Minhaj calls on Congress to address the student loan debt crisis as he and others testify before the House Financial Services Committee at a hearing on protecting student loan borrowers, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. ASSOCIATED … Continue reading →
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Kelly Gooch – Wednesday, October 2nd, 2019 Print | Email Activists and community members are asking Mecklenburg County in North Carolina to think of alternatives to wage garnishment to recoup payment for overdue ambulance bills, according to WBTV. The unpaid bills involve Medic, … Continue reading →
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An association representing consumer reporting agencies filed a lawsuit in federal court Thursday seeking to block a New Jersey state law that requires credit reports to be made available in Spanish and 10 other languages. The Washington, D.C.-based Consumer Data … Continue reading →
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is proposing changes to the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (commonly referred to as “Dodd-Frank”). State attorneys general from 28 states have banded together to … Continue reading →
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The 2019 graduating class of Morehouse College got an amazing surprise in May when billionaire Robert F. Smith pledged to pay off the entirety of their student loans . The founder of private equity firm Vista Equity Partners made the … Continue reading →
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School meals are a key component to student success both in and out of the classroom. But when a child arrives without cash in hand or in her school meal account, the school must decide how to respond. Over the … Continue reading →
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Oct. 24, 2019, 11:19 AM PDT By Erik Ortiz A top Education Department official involved in student financial aid resigned Thursday, announcing that he would push an agenda to cancel much of the country’s student debt as he vies for … Continue reading →
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US Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos speaks during the fifth meeting of the Federal Commission on … [+] School Safety, focusing on the best practices for school building security, active shooter training for schools and practitioner experience with school-based threat … Continue reading →
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