All articles tagged with #financial assistance
Originally Published 2 months ago — by The Washington Post
During a government shutdown, furloughed workers should urgently contact their unemployment office, communicate with lenders for relief options, reach out to their primary bank for short-term loans, and seek help from nonprofit credit counselors to manage financial hardship and avoid debt pitfalls.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by GlobeNewswire
The article discusses the rise in credit rejection rates in the US and highlights Honest Loans as a top direct lender for bad credit, offering quick, flexible, and accessible loan options for individuals with poor credit histories, emphasizing the importance of responsible borrowing to improve credit scores.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Newswire :) Press Release Distribution
The article discusses legitimate direct lenders for online payday loans in the US in 2025, highlighting Honest Loans as a trustworthy option offering flexible repayment, quick approval, and minimal credit requirements, while also providing guidelines for choosing reputable lenders and understanding the risks and regulations associated with payday lending.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Newswire :) Press Release Distribution
The article reviews the best online payday lenders in the U.S. offering $500 same-day loans, highlighting Honest Loans as a safe and quick option with easy application, low interest rates, and broad eligibility, emphasizing the importance of understanding loan terms, state regulations, and borrower rights.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by Newswire :) Press Release Distribution
The article discusses how to obtain $1,000 online payday loans in the U.S. with no credit checks, highlighting Honest Loans as a top lender offering quick approval, flexible terms, and options for individuals with bad credit, while also emphasizing responsible borrowing and potential impacts on credit scores.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by GlobeNewswire
The article provides a guide to US personal loans for individuals with bad credit, highlighting options like payday loans and personal loans up to $5,000 with guaranteed approval, emphasizing quick processing, no credit checks, and the importance of understanding the risks and regulations associated with such loans.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Fox Business
As the housing market becomes increasingly unaffordable, many first-time homebuyers are turning to their parents for financial assistance, including co-signing loans and providing down payments. High interest rates and limited housing supply are major challenges, prompting some young adults to rely on family support to achieve homeownership.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by NPR
The Department of Veterans Affairs has introduced a new program, VASP, to aid veterans at risk of foreclosure due to a pandemic aid program misstep. However, many financially impacted veterans may not qualify for this assistance, as those who accepted higher-cost loan modifications following the VA's abrupt end to its COVID mortgage forbearance program won't be eligible. The VA's new program aims to offer modified home loans with a 2.5% interest rate, but strict eligibility criteria and limitations on who can benefit from the program have left many veterans uncertain about their future housing stability.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by The New York Times
California billionaire Don Hankey, known for offering high-interest auto loans, provided a $175 million bond in Donald Trump's New York civil fraud case, helping him avoid financial disaster. Hankey's companies are known for offering risky and lucrative loans and aggressively repossessing vehicles from delinquent borrowers. Trump's appeal of the $454 million judgment against him led to the need for the bond, and Hankey's assistance could potentially influence federal regulation of his high-interest loan industry if Trump is elected again.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Hollywood Reporter
The TV writing industry is facing a brutal time as opportunities shrink and job insecurity grows due to a wave of downsizing and a shift from Peak TV to austerity. Many writers are struggling to find work, with fewer shows being greenlit and fewer spots in writers rooms. The lack of pilots and a decrease in scripted TV series have left writers scrambling for multiple gigs to make a livable wage. Financial assistance programs are seeing increased demand, and many writers are considering leaving the industry altogether. Despite the current lull, some industry insiders remain optimistic that the market will pick up again in the near future.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Fox Business
Younger Americans are open to unconventional methods of achieving homeownership, such as buying a home with friends or receiving financial assistance from family, due to high interest rates and limited housing supply. A survey by Credit Karma found that over one-third of non-homeowners would consider splitting the purchase of a home with someone other than their partner, with Gen Z showing the highest willingness. Additionally, aspiring homeowners are cutting back on non-essential spending and are open to receiving financial help from their parents. Despite current market challenges, experts advise focusing on improving financial well-being and being patient, as market conditions are unpredictable.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by UnitedHealth Group
UnitedHealth Group is making progress in mitigating the impact of the recent cyberattack on the U.S. health system and Change Healthcare services, with plans to release medical claims preparation software and provide financial assistance to affected providers. The company has restored electronic payments and pharmacy network services, and is working on remaining issues. It has advanced over $2 billion in financial assistance and is enhancing funding support for care providers. UnitedHealth Group is also offering educational webinars to help providers reconnect to their networks and access temporary funding assistance programs.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by New York Post
Hollywood lawyer Kevin Morris denies violating federal election law by loaning millions of dollars to Hunter Biden, claiming his motive was to shield Hunter from inquiries linked to Trump's impeachment. However, evidence suggests that Morris expressed political concerns after Trump's acquittal, warning accountants to expedite Hunter's tax papers to avoid personal and political risk. Morris has provided at least $5 million in loans to Hunter and visited the White House three times during the current administration, prompting scrutiny over potential violations of federal donation limits.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Boston Globe
Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey has proposed a $588.7 million plan to address the state's child care crisis, including expanding low or no-cost preschool options, increasing child care subsidies, and maintaining grants for child care providers. The plan also involves partnering with the business community to expand access to child care and reduce costs for families. While the proposals need approval from the state legislature, they signal a strong focus on child care from Healey's administration, contrasting with recent budget cuts in other areas.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Financial Times
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is set to release $4.7 billion in financial assistance to Argentina as economist Javier Milei pursues austerity measures.