Self-repaying loans bring interest-free debts to DeFi

Self-repaying loans bring interest-free debts to DeFi

Superseed, a DeFi protocol with self-repaying loans, inches closer to its mainnet launch and token generation event. Decentralized finance (DeFi) comes with the promise of an open, accessible financial system. Yet many protocols face a common lingering question: How to ensure every participant is included in the value created? Borrowers, for instance, may discover that … Read more

New rule removes unpaid medical bills from credit reports

New rule removes unpaid medical bills from credit reports

The Biden administration has moved to ban unpaid medical bills from appearing on credit reports, making it easier for people to borrow money for mortgages, car loans or small business loans.  The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule, announced Tuesday, will remove $49 billion in medical debt from the credit reports of more than 15 million … Read more

New PSLF Buyback Program Could Help Some Borrowers Get Student Forgiveness Sooner

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The Public Service Loan Forgiveness program allows eligible teachers and public servants to have their student loans canceled after working in the field for 10 years and making 120 qualifying monthly loan payments. However, certain PSLF borrowers who were due to receive forgiveness last year may have been thwarted by administrative payment pauses. Now, the … Read more

Bybit Launches Fixed Rate Loan Service: A Brand-New

Bybit Launches Fixed Rate Loan Service: A Brand-New

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, proudly announces the launch of its Fixed Rate Loan service empowering users with greater control and predictability in managing their crypto assets.  For the first time ever at Bybit, users can access a peer-to-peer (P2P) loan … Read more

Biden Bans Medical Debt From Appearing on Credit Reports

Biden Bans Medical Debt From Appearing on Credit Reports

Unpaid medical bills will no longer appear on credit reports, where they can block people from mortgages, car loans or small business loans, according to a final rule announced Tuesday by the Biden administration. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau rule will remove $49 billion in medical debt from the credit reports of more than 15 … Read more

CIB grants $224.2m loan for wind energy project in Nova Scotia

CIB grants $224.2m loan for wind energy project in Nova Scotia

The wind farm, part of CIB’s $10bn (C$14.31bn) Clean Power plan, is set to begin operations in 2026. Credit: CNW Group/Canada Infrastructure Bank. Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) has committed $224.2m in loans to support Port Hawkesbury Paper Wind in constructing the Goose Harbour Lake Wind Farm project in Guysborough County, Nova Scotia, Canada. The total … Read more

Lakeland Loan Will Help Gospel Village Add 72 Apartments

Lakeland Loan Will Help Gospel Village Add 72 Apartments

5-minute read Lakeland city commissioners on Monday approved a $685,000 deferred loan to expand Gospel Village, a community east of downtown for those transitioning from homelessness. “This is extremely exciting,” said Mayor Pro Tem Stephanie Madden, adding that affordable housing has been a top priority for some city commissioners “from the beginning” of their terms … Read more

Man United winger Antony wanted on loan by European giants after falling out of favour under Ruben Amorim – while AC Milan weigh up loan move for Marcus Rashford

Man United winger Antony has fallen out of favour at Man United since Ruben Amorim's arrival

By SIMON JONES Published: 00:41 GMT, 7 January 2025 | Updated: 00:44 GMT, 7 January 2025 Man United winger Antony is wanted on loan by Olympiacos, Mail Sport understands.  The Brazilian has not started a league game for United this season but has found himself being used off the bench by Ruben Amorim. Erik ten … Read more