Missed student loan payments set to affect credit scores again by the end of 2024: Here’s how to prepare

Borrowers must receive payment immediately, by September, before their credit scores are affected if they miss a payment. (iStock) When student loans were reintroduced last October, many borrowers weren’t too excited. The only relief for those struggling to keep up with these payments is 12 month “on-ramp” Missing a payment won’t affect your credit score […]
Alabama substitute teacher arrested for sex with student

In the latest alleged teacher sex scandal, an Alabama educator is accused of having sex with a student, according to police. Stephanie Mechelle Woods, 45, was arrested Friday by the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office. Woods, of Henagar, was booked into the DeKalb County Detention Center. 4:20pm A school employee was charged Friday with having sex […]
How to pay off your student loans in three years — with a simple side job

One person’s trash is another person’s ticket to financial freedom. Clever college graduate Kelsey Mikula, 26, found a genius way to pay off $80,000 in student loans in just three years by using sites like eBay to buy and resell used clothing. Mikula was able to accumulate a small fortune simply by wandering the aisles […]
Student loan payments may be to blame for a spike in credit card delinquencies

Lee Munson, president and chief information officer (CIO) of Portfolio Wealth Advisors, talked about the expected earnings releases of major banks, the Federal Reserve’s interest rate cuts, and gave his outlook for the market this year. More Americans are falling behind on their monthly appointments. Payment by credit cardand according to new data released by […]
Missouri teacher quits after viral video shows student attacking her: ‘I can’t trust the children. I can’t trust the system’

A Missouri teacher says she is quitting her job after being brutally assaulted by a student and a video of the assault posted on social media. “I’m scared to go back there. I don’t trust my kids. I don’t trust this system,” Cheryl Rogers, 65, said in an interview. on KMOV-TV. Rogers had previously returned […]
Taylor Swift Sells One of Her Private Jets Amid Threats to Sue College Student Who Tracks Her Emissions

Pop star Taylor Swift reportedly sold her gas-guzzling private jet for $40 million amid threats to sue a college student who tracked its emissions. Meanwhile, the “Karma” singer maintains a bigger plane. Swift sold the Dassault Falcon 900LX to Car Shield, a Missouri-based auto insurance company, on January 30, according to documents. obtained by daily […]
Georgetown’s Ed Cooley to student heckler: ‘I’m rich as s–t’

Money makes it easy for Ed Cooley to lose. Georgetown’s basketball coach poked fun at fans who mocked his team’s poor performance and high salary during Wednesday night’s road loss to Seton Hall by referring to his bank account. A Pirates fan yelled at Cooley, “That’s $7 million per win.” According to the Asbury Park […]
Taylor Swift Slammed for Threatening to Sue College Student Who Tracks Her Private Jet

Taylor Swift has come under fire after her lawyer sent a cease-and-desist letter to a female college student who was using publicly available flight data to track her private jet usage. As reported by Breitbart News, the person threatened in this lawsuit runs a social media account that follows her and other celebrities’ private jets […]
Student loans or retirement? Why that may remain a dilemma in 2024. – USA TODAY

Employers are hesitant to offer employees new benefits that allow companies to pay off student loans while saving for retirement, experts say. The SECURE Act 2.0, signed into law in December 2022, includes a provision this year that allows employers to count student loan payments toward matching 401(k) and other retirement contributions for the first […]
Taylor Swift threatens legal action against student who tracks her private jet

Taylor Swift’s lawyer has threatened legal action against a student who was tracking the singer’s private jet trips through social media. Swift’s lawyers sent multiple letters to University of Central Florida student Jack Sweeney, demanding that he stop tracking and sharing Swift’s flight information online. The Washington Post first reported. For several years, Mr. Sweeney […]