THE federal environment department urged that the $2.8 billion home insulation program be rolled out over five years but was told to rush it out in half that time because the aim was to stimulate the economy, a damning report into the bungled scheme finds. View full post on All Stories
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Budget Deficits Force Michigan Town To Cut Police Force
October 11th, 2010
davidguide Matt Aug – AHN News Editor Highland Park, MI, United States (AHN) – With a $600,000 deficit in its $11.6 million budget, Michigan’s city of Highland Park will lay off three sworn police officers and five police auxiliary officers Mayor Hubert Yopp announced Monday. The move comes about five months after police officers decision to [...]
Chase Agrees to Offer Mortgage Aid to Unemployed Chase Borrowers in Michigan Through the State’s Hardest Hit Fund
October 4th, 2010
davidguide DETROIT–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Chase announced today that it will participate in Michigan’s Hardest Hit fund to help borrowers who live in the state and are receiving Michigan unemployment benefits. The program may pay up to half of qualified borrowers’ monthly mortgage for up to 12 months on their primary residence, saving them up to $9,000. It’s available [...]
Saudi Arabia to Re-Educate Its Clerics against Extremism
September 26th, 2010
davidguide The Media Line Staff Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (TML) – Saudi Arabia is set to train mosque imams and preachers to resist extremist ideologies in a new government-run program. The program, which begins this week and will include 20 simultaneous sessions in the capital city of Riyadh and its surrounding provinces, is run by the kingdom’s [...]
Private Student Loans from NextStudent Can Still be Dispersed Before Fall Semester Begins
September 3rd, 2010
davidguide Private Student Loans from NextStudent Can Still be Dispersed Before Fall Semester Begins With the approaching fall semester, many college-bound students still are in need of essential student loans (http://www.nextstudent.com) for school. Whether students need funds to cover the full cost of their tuition and expenses or funds to supplement the financial aid they received, [...]
Difference Between Federal And Private Loans -
June 30th, 2010
davidguide It is tyically confusing to see the differences between private loans and federal loans. Actually, the same lenders are usualy involved, colleges sometimes put the name on the private loans, as well as lots of borrowers do not understand which they take until they start their loan repayment. Tips to help: 1. In case you [...]
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Commentary: Maya MacGuineas is the director of the fiscal policy program at the New America Foundation. View full post on All Stories