Regulators try to stop unlawful nursing home debt collection
By FATIMA HUSSEIN - Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nursing homes and debt collectors are flouting a law that prohibits them from requiring friends…
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Feds try to stop unlawful nursing home debt collections
WASHINGTON (AP) — Nursing homes and debt collectors are flouting a law that prohibits them from requiring friends and family of care home residents to shoulder the costs of…
Millennial Money: Don’t let money ‘rules’ get you down
Put 20% down when buying a home. Don’t spend more than 30% of your income on housing costs. Keep child care expenses below 10% of your annual household income.These money…
6 weeks of paid parental leave coming soon in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Starting in October, state employees in South Carolina are entitled to six weeks of parental leave after giving birth or adopting children.Surrounded…
Who gets student loan forgiveness? Relief prompts joy, angst
By BIANCA VÁZQUEZ TONESS - Associated Press
For Nick Marcil, the cancellation of $10,000 of his student loans could mean at last moving out of his…
Student loan forgiveness could help more than 40 million
By COLLIN BINKLEY, SEUNG MIN KIM and CHRIS MEGERIAN - Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 40 million Americans could see their student loan…
Millennial Money: How to prepare your finances for a breakup
Breaking up sucks — even if it’s necessary and you’re better off without them. Emotions loom large and life changes. Your to-do list fills up with loaded logistics, like…
Victims of UK tainted blood scandal to get government payout
LONDON (AP) — Thousands of people in Britain who contracted HIV or hepatitis from transfusions of tainted blood in the 1970s and 1980s will receive 100,000 pounds ($120,000)…
Cities face crisis as fewer kids enroll and schools shrink
By MILA KOUMPILOVA and MATT BARNUM of Chalkbeat, and COLLIN BINKLEY of The Associated Press - Chalkbeat and Associated Press
CHICAGO (AP) — On a recent…
As fewer kids enroll, big cities face a small schools crisis
By MILA KOUMPILOVA and MATT BARNUM of Chalkbeat, and COLLIN BINKLEY of The Associated Press - Chalkbeat and Associated Press
CHICAGO (AP) — On a recent…