Giuliani’s financial woes could compound as he faces mounting legal exposure Thursday, December 7 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- In 2007, when Rudy Giuliani launched his presidential bid, he seemed both politically and financially at the height of his powers.His image as "America's mayor" in the wake of the 9/11 terror attacks made him an immediate contender for the Republican... Read More.
Alex Murdaugh sentenced to 27 years in state prison for financial crimes Tuesday, November 28 by ABC News(BEAUFORT, S.C.) -- Disgraced South Carolina attorney and convicted double murderer Alex Murdaugh was sentenced Tuesday to 27 years in state prison on financial crimes.Murdaugh, 55, pleaded guilty to 22 counts earlier this month for charges including fraud and money laundering after being accused of... Read More.
FAFSA made easy? Overhauls to college financial aid form could streamline it to 10-minute process Wednesday, November 15 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Delivering on long-awaited improvements, the Department of Education will soon release a streamlined version of its widely used college financial aid form, known as the FAFSA, to less than 20 questions that could take some people just 10 minutes to fill... Read More.
Trump fraud trial live blog: Ivanka Trump says she wasn’t ‘privy to’ father’s financial statements Wednesday, November 8 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York in a $250 million civil lawsuit that could alter the personal fortune and real estate empire that helped propel Trump to the White House.Trump, his sons Eric Trump and and Donald... Read More.
Trump fraud trial live updates: Trump distances himself from financial statements Monday, November 6 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York in a $250 million lawsuit that could alter the personal fortune and real estate empire that helped propel Trump to the White House.Trump, his sons Eric and Don Jr., and Trump... Read More.
Trump fraud trial live updates: Trump slams judge as Eric Trump denies working on financial statement Thursday, November 2 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York in a $250 million lawsuit that could alter the personal fortune and real estate empire that helped propel Trump to the White House.Trump, his sons Eric and Don Jr., and Trump... Read More.
Woman poisons boyfriend to death over ‘financial motives,’ police say Tuesday, October 31 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A woman has been arrested after allegedly poisoning her boyfriend to death over “financial motives,” police said.Steven Edward Riley Jr. -- a 51-year-old man from Minot, North Dakota -- died suddenly early last month on Sept. 5 at a hospital in... Read More.
Housing advocates forecasted the 2008 financial crisis, they said they were ignored Saturday, October 21 by ABC NewsNEW YORK -- Four years before Lehman Brothers collapsed and set off the worst U.S. financial disaster since the Great Depression, Ruhi Maker warned top officials at the Federal Reserve that the nation's housing bubble could wreak "enormous" economic damage.Maker, a housing attorney in... Read More.
Trump fraud trial live updates: Lender says he partially relied on Trump’s financial statement Thursday, October 19 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York in a $250 million lawsuit that could alter the personal fortune and real estate empire that helped propel Trump to the White House.Trump, his sons Eric and Don Jr., and Trump... Read More.
Rite Aid files for bankruptcy, announces financial restructuring plans amid opioid complaints, lawsuits Monday, October 16 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- One of the nation's largest drugstore chains has voluntarily initiated the Chapter 11 process for bankruptcy protection.Rite Aid announced Sunday that the company had reached an agreement with creditors on the terms of its financial restructuring plan that will "increase its... Read More.
Skagit County Public Health Offers Financial Assistance for Septic System Inspection and Maintenance Monday, October 16 by Marcee MaylinSkagit County Public Health is offering up to $200 in rebates for septic system inspection, pumping or riser installation to qualifying residents (one per household). A grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) allows public health to implement a rebate program for residents... Read More.
How AI can fuel financial scams online, according to industry experts Thursday, October 12 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- There is growing fraud online in which scammers manufacture other identities to dupe financial institutions or their customers out of money -- and the crimes are only expected to grow more frequent with the increasing prevalence of artificial intelligence, experts say.A... Read More.