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How to qualify for a credit card hardship program this November
If you can't pay your credit card bills, a hardship program could provide relief, but you'll need to qualify first.Top stories - CBS News - October 28 -
Will enrolling in a credit card debt management program hurt your credit?
Certain debt relief strategies can have a negative impact on your credit — but is debt management one of them?Top stories - CBS News - 5 days ago -
Will Newsom's expanded tax credit program save California's film industry?
Gov. Gavin Newsom unveiled plans over the weekend to raise the cap on California's film and TV tax credit program. Will it save Hollywood from ruin?Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - October 28 -
How to get rid of credit card debt without ruining your credit
You don't have to sacrifice your credit score to get rid of credit card debt. There are lots of routes to consider.Top stories - CBS News - November 11 -
How will a late credit card payment impact my credit score?
Just one delinquent credit card payment could have a big impact on the health of your credit. Here's how.Top stories - CBS News - 4 days ago -
Will my credit score drop if I pay a credit card debt collector?
Paying off an old debt could have an impact on your credit score — but not always in the way you'd think.Top stories - CBS News - 3 days ago -
Clemson fraternity embraces student in intellectual disability program
At Clemson University in South Carolina, the ClemsonLIFE program gives students with intellectual disabilities a chance to learn life skills for independent living. But as much as the program ...Top stories - CBS News - October 25 -
Alabama Prison Labor Program Faces Legal Challenges
A work-release program for Alabama prisoners provides labor for corporations and income for the state. Lawsuits are challenging its constitutionality.Business - The New York Times - October 26 -
How to qualify for a debt consolidation program this November
There could be big benefits to enrolling in a debt consolidation program now, but you'll have to qualify first.Top stories - CBS News - October 29 -
USA Track and Field adds Paralympic program
USA Track and Field will manage Para track and field, which has been managed by the USOPC.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 30 -
Judge Tosses Out Biden Program For Undocumented Spouses
The ruling issued by a federal judge in Texas struck down a new initiative aimed at helping undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens stay in the country.Top stories - The New York Times - November 8 -
Judge rules Biden's program for undocumented spouses is illegal
On Thursday, Judge J. Campbell Barker ruled in favor of the Republican-led effort to dismantle the Biden administration's programTop stories - ABC News - November 8 -
NYC to end debit card program for migrant families
New York City will end a pilot program that gave prepaid debit cards to migrant families to help them buy food. New York City launched the program earlier this year. It allowed migrant families to ...Politics - The Hill - November 8 -
Biden's immigration spouse program struck down
A federal judge ruled President Biden's program to provide unauthorized immigrants married to American citizens legal status and a path to U.S. citizenship is illegal. CBS News chief White House ...Top stories - CBS News - November 8 -
Kang makes record donation U.S. women's soccer
Washington Spirit owner Michele Kang has pledged to donate $30 million to the U.S. Soccer Federation's women's and girls' programs, the USSF announced Tuesday.Sports - ESPN - 4 days ago -
The cautionary tale of Goldman and Apple’s credit card
Retail banking is not only harder than it looks but also heavily regulated by watchdogs who take their duties very seriouslyBusiness - Financial Times - October 30 -
Can I get a HELOC with a 580 credit score?
Tapping into your home equity with a poor credit score could be tough— but it may not be impossible. Here's why.Top stories - CBS News - October 30 -
How will filing for bankruptcy impact my credit score?
Bankruptcy can help you wipe the financial slate clean — but it can also do some serious damage to your credit.Top stories - CBS News - October 31 -
FTC sends $2.5 million to Credit Karma customers
The settlement stems from allegations Credit Karma misled consumers into applying for credit offers.Top stories - CBS News - October 31 -
Is it ever OK to ignore credit card debt collectors?
It can be tempting to ignore debt collectors' aggressive tactics, but it's generally not the best approach to take.Top stories - CBS News - November 4 -
Tucker Carlson credits demons for the invention of nuclear technology
Ex-Fox News host makes bizarre claim on Steve Bannon’s podcast, days after saying a demon attacked him in his sleep. Demons that Tucker Carlson claimed attacked him as he slept were also ...World - The Guardian - November 4 -
State Street says it is ‘shopping’ for a private credit manager
Money manager tries to catch up with rivals as investors shift into unlisted assetsBusiness - Financial Times - November 5 -
‘Positive’ medical debt credit reporting is a Trojan horse
Congress shouldn’t be fooled and let a Trojan horse hurt consumers by nullifying state laws and the CFPB’s effort to get medical debt off credit reports.Politics - The Hill - November 6 -
Credit Agricole's Shares Fall After Mixed Results
Credit Agricole reported a smaller-than-expected fall in net profit for the third quarter of 2024 but softer revenue missed views, sending its shares lower.Business - The Wall Street Journal - November 6 -
What Trump's campaign credits its success to
President-elect Donald Trump's campaign told reporters about the strategy it says largely contributed to its success. CBS News' Jake Rosen has the details and Aaron Navarro reports on Vice ...Top stories - CBS News - November 6 -
Can credit card debt in collections be forgiven?
There are lots of ways to deal with credit card debt that's in collections — but is debt forgiveness one of them?Top stories - CBS News - November 7 -
Cop29: what are carbon credits and why are they so controversial?
Once heavily scorned because of fraud and poor outcomes, carbon trading is likely to be high on the agenda in Baku. For the next two weeks, countries will gather on the shores of the Caspian Sea in ...World - The Guardian - November 10 -
How to Choose the Right Travel Credit Card
Fees, sign-up bonuses and whether the card is aligned with a particular hotel brand or airline are all factors in the decision.Business - The New York Times - November 15 -
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Fitch Downgrades Spirit Airlines’ Credit Rating
Spirit Airlines is working on alternatives to improve its liquidity.Business - Inc. - November 16 -
Bolts escape, credit culture shift under Harbaugh
The defense and QB Justin Herbert buoyed the Chargers as they avoided another late-game meltdown to beat the Bengals on Sunday night, a scenario that illustrated how different the team is under ...Sports - ESPN - 6 days ago -
JPMorgan’s Chase UK bank launches first credit card
Digital-only bank makes first foray into lending after amassing more than £20bn in depositsBusiness - Financial Times - 5 days ago -
5 hidden costs of carrying credit card debt
These hidden costs are just as damaging — if not more so — than credit card interest and fees.Top stories - CBS News - 2 days ago -
FICO and VantageScore are the 'Coke and Pepsi' of credit scoring, says credit expert—what to know about each
Although your VantageScore and FICO credit scores are calculated differently, the key to maintaining healthy scores is the same, according to credit expert.Business - CNBC - October 31 -
Consumer credit posts small increase as Americans cut back on credit-card purchases
The amount of credit U.S. consumers used in September rose a scant 1.4%, but the increase was tied mostly to student loan as Americans scale back on borrowing.Business - MarketWatch - November 7 -
When do late credit card payments show up on your credit report?
If you've made a late credit card payment recently, here's when it could start impacting your credit score.Top stories - CBS News - November 12 -
Appeals court leaves voter purge program in Virginia blocked
A federal appeals court has refused to reinstate a Virginia purge program that was intended to clear suspected noncitizens from the state’s voter rolls. The decision from the 4th U.S. Circuit Court ...Politics - The Hill - October 27 -
Trump doubles down on promise of "largest deportation program in American history"
At his Madison Square Garden rally on Sunday, former President Donald Trump again promised to carry out "the largest deportation program in American history" if he's elected. CBS News immigration ...Top stories - CBS News - October 28 -
Election loneliness is real, but 1 program encouraging to vote for kindness
One U.S. city is encouraging people to look beyond political views and build personal connections as the country heads into Election Day.Top stories - ABC News - October 29 -
Republicans unveil emergency bill to fund tapped-out disaster loan program
Senate Republicans released legislation this week that aims to replenish funds for a key federal program that provides disaster loans to businesses and homeowners. Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) led ...Politics - The Hill - October 29