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Democrats must untangle a potential government shutdown Thursday, a potential federal default, a vote on a $1 trillion infrastructure bill and a related vote on as much as $3.5 trillion in spending.
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More than half of Americans contacted about an overdue bill said it related to medical debt. Some consumer advocates say newly proposed limits on debt collectors don't do enough.
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The measure delays payments on Puerto Rico's debt load, which is now more than $70 billion, until January 2017. Creditors say the measure violates prior agreements and the island's constitution.
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The investigative journalism non-profit ProPublica went through court data from 1996 through 2014 in 11 states, including Florida. Capital One has more…
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One day after a shooter killed nine people and himself at an Oregon community college, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said she’ll seek…
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A new study says South Floridians are swimming in credit card debt. Maybe drowning in it.CreditCards.com, a self-described “online credit card…
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Bills filed in the Florida House and Senate would require high school students to take a one-semester financial literacy course. But with just three weeks…
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Not all debt collectors work at banks or big, corporate agencies. Many work at small, storefront shops. At least one worked in a former karate studio.
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To get a student loan at Broward College, you’ve got to sit through a two-hour financial lesson with Kent Dunston first.At times, it’s a little like…
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Argentina is no stranger to financial crisis. But an unprecedented drama is playing out there this summer, one that could alter the rules in global debt…
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The debate in Congress over raising the debt ceiling was focused on the $16.7 trillion borrowing limit. That's a huge number that has been increasing…