If you're feeling overwhelmed by expensive credit card debt, there are a few different debt forgiveness options to pursue. Credit card debt can be a significant financial burden, but it's one that many Americans are carrying. Not only does the average cardholder have nearly $8,000 in credit card … [Read more...]
Sri Lanka will hold presidential election in September | Warren & Migliaccio
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka will hold a presidential election on Sept. 21 that will likely be a test of confidence in President Ranil Wickremesinghe's efforts to resolve the country's worst economic crisis. The date was announced by the independent elections commission Friday, which said … [Read more...]
Bankruptcy Filings Rise 16.2 Percent | Warren & Migliaccio
Personal and business bankruptcy filings rose 16.2 percent in the twelve-month period ending June 30, 2024, compared with the previous year. According to statistics released by the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, annual bankruptcy filings totaled 486,613 in the year ending June 2024, … [Read more...]
What are the best ways to get rid of $30,000 in credit card debt? | Warren & Migliaccio
Don't get discouraged with your high credit card balances; there are options to tackle what you owe. If you're struggling to pay off what you owe on your credit cards, you certainly aren't alone. With the average credit card rate closing in on 23%, any cardholder who carries a balance from month to … [Read more...]
Not sure if credit card debt forgiveness is right for you? Ask these 5 questions first | Warren & Migliaccio
Be sure to ask yourself the right questions before deciding what debt relief option is best for you. Carrying credit card debt can be a heavy burden, impacting your financial health and overall well-being. And, while that's true in nearly any economy, it may be especially true right now. After all, … [Read more...]
A 134-year-old home goods retailer filed for bankruptcy and is closing more than 70 stores | Warren & Migliaccio
By Jordan Valinsky, CNN New York (CNN) — Conn’s HomePlus, a 134-year-old furniture and electronics retailer with locations primarily in the southern United States, has filed for bankruptcy and is closing nearly half of its 170 stores. The Texas-based company, which filed for Chapter 11 … [Read more...]
Could a zombie mortgage put you at risk of foreclosure? Long-forgotten debt is coming back to haunt homeowners. | Warren & Migliaccio
Jose Arzate once dreamed of a peaceful retirement in a quiet neighborhood in his hometown. A 24-year veteran of the county probation office, Arzate thought he had achieved the American Dream when he purchased a three-bedroom ranch house in Santa Maria, California, 20 years ago. "As an immigrant, you … [Read more...]
Self-exiled Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui convicted of defrauding followers after fleeing to US | Warren & Migliaccio
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Guo Wengui, a self-exiled Chinese business tycoon whose criticism of the Communist Party won him legions of online followers and powerful friends in the American conservative movement, was convicted by a U.S. jury Tuesday of engaging in a massive multiyear fraud … [Read more...]
More student loan borrowers are getting relief through bankruptcy after Biden policy change | Warren & Migliaccio
By Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — More student loan borrows have successfully received debt relief through bankruptcy after the Biden administration implemented a new policy to make the process easier nearly two years ago, according to data released by the Department of Justice … [Read more...]
Today in History: July 18, Nadia’s perfect 10 – WTOP News | Warren & Migliaccio
Today in History Today is Thursday, July 18, the 200th day of 2024. There are 166 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On July 18, 1976, at the Summer Olympics in Montreal, Nadia Comaneci of Romania became the first gymnast to receive a perfect score of 10 from Olympic judges for … [Read more...]
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