Trump signs executive order limiting eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
President Trump signed an executive order on Friday, excluding nonprofits from the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF) that say they are engaged in “unlawful practice subsidies.” According to the executive order, “Individuals employed by organizations whose activities have substantial illegal purposes are not eligible for public service loan exemptions.” PSLF is a student loan […]
Trump to sign order barring ‘public service’ student loan forgiveness to workers at ‘anti-American’ groups
WASHINGTON – President Trump is poised to sign an executive order banning forgiveness of “public service” student debt for those employed by certain “anti-American” advocacy groups. The order directs the education sector to amend public service loan exemption programs and bans employees in groups with illegal purposes, the management source said. The limitations of the […]
Trump Proposes Making Loan Payments Tax Deductible for American-Made Cars
President Donald Trump doubled his proposal to make loan tax deductible on American-made cars. Trump repeated his vision during his joint speech to Congress on Tuesday, speaking about his entire tax system. “I also want to deduct car loan tax-deductible interest, but that's only if the car is made in the US,” he said. Trump […]
UK, Ukraine sign loan agreement after 'meaningful and warm' visit
The UK agreed to lend Ukraine about $3 billion on Saturday to support its efforts in the war with Russia. Ukrainian President Voldymir Zelensky thanked his fellow European countries for their support amidst the conflict. “The loan will be repaid using revenue from frozen Russian assets, increasing Ukraine's defensive capabilities. The funds will be directed […]
Is 4.99% home loan rate as good as it gets? – RNZ
ASB has reduced many of its fixed-located mortgage fees in its fourth cut this year. photograph: RNZ / Marika Khabazi ASB is the latest bank offering mortgage rates below 5%, but is it as good as 4.99% to win this cycle? The bank said it had lowered many of its fixed home lending rates on […]
ASB cuts some home loan rates, shaving one down just below 5% – New Zealand Herald
“Today's downturn in fixed interest rates appeals to a wide range of kiwis. The sub-5 mortgage rate offers a strong medium-term option for those who increase certainty,” says Adam Boyd, executive general manager of ASB. Ta. ASB's two-year rate match match step was a rival step I took last week. Last week, ANZ led the […]
Top Republican urges new SBA chief take ‘DOGE’ actions against Biden-era electioneering, COVID loan claims
Exclusive: Top Republicans on the House of Representatives Committee on Small Businesses are calling for President Donald Trump's new SBA chief to do what the Biden administration says won't do. Do not actively collect fraudulent or misappropriated COVID relief funds. Rep. Roger Williams, R-Texas, chair of the House of Representatives committee, told Fox News Digital […]
Biden’s $500 million student loan giveaway collapses under court’s ruling
The U.S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that it would end the Biden administration's student loan giveaway plan, which was presumed to cost taxpayers. Up to $500 million. The lawsuit was originally filed by Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey (R), with several other states (Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, North Dakota, Ohio and Oklahoma) joining […]
Circuit court puts final nail in the coffin for Biden’s $500M student loan forgiveness plan
The U.S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals brought a final conclusion to former President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness plan on Tuesday. Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey originally sued the Biden administration over a $500 million effort to wipe out student loans, known as the Save Plan. The court's Tuesday ruling found that Biden's education […]
Harvey Weinstein Sues Brother Bob, Claims He Was Duped into Guaranteeing $45M Loan
(AP) Imprisoned, dishonest film master Harvey Weinstein In a new lawsuit, his brother, Bob Weinstein, and other executives at the now-defunct film company, allegedly fooled him in 2016 to guarantee a $45 million loan. but set the stage for his downfall, he diverted the funds for their own personal use. Harvey Weinstein, 72, filed a […]