March 29, 2024
Mortgage

California mortgage relief program running low on funding

The state of California is maintaining its mortgage relief program funded by the 2021 American Rescue Plan, which includes assistance for reverse mortgage borrowers. But the funding is running low and could soon be exhausted soon, according to estimates from state housing officials as reported by the Los Angeles Times. After extending availability for the

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Finance

Trump is selling ‘God Bless the USA’ Bibles for $59.99 as he faces mounting legal bills

NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump is now selling Bibles as he runs to return to the White House. Trump, who became the presumptive Republican nominee earlier this month, released a video on his Truth Social platform on Tuesday urging his supporters to buy the “God Bless the USA Bible,” which is inspired

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Finance

Biden signs $1.2 trillion spending plan, avoiding government shutdown

The Senate voted for a $1.2 trillion spending plan to fund the government early Saturday morning, avoiding a shutdown and sending the measure to President Joe Biden for his signature. The White House announced at 1:01 p.m. that Biden had signed the plan. In a statement, President Biden said the bill “keeps the government open,

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Funds

US senators unveil $118.3 billion funding bill for Ukraine, Israel and border

US senators on Sunday released the text of a much-anticipated deal that would unlock billions in new aid for Ukraine and Israel while tightening US border laws, but the top House Republican quickly vowed to shoot it down. Issued on: 05/02/2024 – 01:45 3 min   The national security supplemental provides for $118.3 billion in

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Loans

Biden Approves Another Nearly $5 Billion In Debt Relief For 74,000 Borrowers

Topline The Biden administration announced Friday it’s canceling approximately $5 billion in student debt relief, largely for public servants, the latest incremental step the White House has taken on student loan forgiveness, even though its more ambitious student loan relief program was thwarted by the Supreme Court. Community Center on January 18 in Raleigh, North

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Loans

What does Biden’s latest student debt forgiveness deal mean for you? Up to 6.9 million Americans will have their loans CANCELED next month under fast-tracked plan

The Biden administration announced it was fast-tracking a forgiveness plan Eligible borrowers took out small loans and have been repaying for a decade Qualifying borrowers must be enrolled in the SAVE repayment plan  By Tilly Armstrong Assistant Consumer Editor For Dailymail.Com Updated: 18:36 EST, 14 January 2024 President Joe Biden has fast-tracked a new student loan

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Funds

These Utah counties will get federal funds to help recover from flooding

Gov. Spencer Cox declared an emergency in April. And now, President Joe Biden has approved five Utah counties to receive federal money to help make disaster repairs. (Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Gov. Spencer Cox is joined by officials from numerous state agencies during a news conference in Salt Lake City to give

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