With student loan debts reaching nearly $1.75 trillion in the United States, some colleges are finding ways to make going to school more affordable. South Piedmont Community College and Wingate University partnered to cap the tuition costs of certain degree programs at $6,500. There has been a 21% overall increase in transfers between SPCC and Wingate […]
Good news for those with student loan debt, the Biden administration plans to continue the freeze of federal student loan payments through Aug. 31. The freeze has postponed payments for millions of Americans during the pandemic. Student loan payments were on schedule to resume on May 1, but the White House now plans to extend […]
If you have any high-interest consumer debt such as credit cards, now might be a good time to start paying it off. Due to current inflation, interest rates are expected to rise this year. The federal funds rate set by the central bank influences the prime interest rate. The prime interest rate is what lenders […]
50 Cent may have just solved his bankruptcy woes.
Someone in Minneapolis, Minn. was kind enough to start up a GoFundMe page to "be the Medici Family" for Kanye West.
Fathers in prison facing high debt over unpaid child support payments will have the opportunity to "press pause" with a new program.
50 Cent’s reasoning for his recent bankruptcy filing is another business move to keep his assets safe, E! News reports. The rapper and business mogul…
African-American students are paying a big price when it comes to achieving higher education; according to a new report, Blacks acquire the most student loan debt. The National…
The IRS just keeps messing with popular 90s rapper MC Hammer. Years after paying off his multimillion dollar debt, the government recently told the rapper…
Today on “NewsOne Now,” Roland Martin got real about finances with “Washington Post” financial columnist, Michelle Singletary. They talked about economic slavery and freedom. “Debt makes…
Today on the Tom Joyner Morning Show, a gift of love was heard through the airwaves. A heart-broken, stressed out mother only wanted to warn parents out there about private student loans, after losing her son. She left with the best gift ever and didn’t even ask for it. Listen […]
Rumor has it that Nas is busy trying to get Kelis back while he sinks deeper into financial trouble.
