Biden presses student debt relief as payments resume after pandemic pause – WDBJ

WASHINGTON (AP) President Joe Biden will announce another wave of federal student loan forgiveness on Wednesday, according to a White House official, as borrowers brace for payments to restart after a three-year pause that began during the COVID-19 pandemic. His latest step will help 125,000 borrowers by erasing $9 billion in debt through existing relief programs. In…

Biden presses student debt relief as payments resume after pandemic pause – Yahoo News

WASHINGTON (AP) President Joe Biden will announce another wave of federal student loan forgiveness on Wednesday, according to a White House official, as borrowers brace for payments to restart after a three-year pause that began during the COVID-19 pandemic. His latest step will help 125,000 borrowers by erasing $9 billion in debt through existing relief…

Chatham Homes enters voluntary liquidation owing $2m and leaving builds unfinished – ABC News

A building industry association says the customers of a Victorian home builder in voluntary liquidation might have to pay more to get their homes completed. Key points: The company owes $2 million to 200 unsecured creditors and has left 50 projects unfinished in Victoria The Master Builders Association of Victoria says customers might have to pay…

Residence Building Group the latest company to join string of collapsed builders in South Australia this year – ABC News

Yet another South Australian builder has gone into voluntary administration, citing fixed price contracts as a factor behind debts of more than $1 million. Key points: Residence Building Group has appointed a voluntary administrator The company has shared the news in an email The managing director said COVID-19 and inflation were contributing factors The Residence Building Group yesterday appointed…