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The United States is the only advanced nation that allows its sick citizens to be saddled with ruinous medical debt.

"This program, though temporary, has been a lifeline for so many children to get nutritious meals when they could not get them at school," said Susan Gale Perry.

America is an outlier among advanced nations regarding health care. It is far more expensive here, and individuals bear a bigger share of the cost than in other wealthy nations.

Harish Parmar, founder of SingleDebt, shares with TechStory the story of SingleDebt and importance of imparting financial knowledge

Gibbs, welcome back to both, gentlemen. this comes from the employees, employees who enroll in the grooming academy sign a training repayment agreement abbreviating that it requires pet smart groomers to take on $5,000 in debt up its mark in exchange for trimming training. they forgive the debt only if the worker stays with the job for two years after they begin training no matter how little they are paid or how poorly they are treated. the employee in question said she had no idea she was signi...

State and national eviction moratoriums expired Oct. 3, once again leaving residents at risk of eviction if they are unable to pay rent. Renters and landlords who can’t pay rent and utility bills because of the pandemic can apply for up to 18 months of Cook County Emergency Rental Assistance by Oct. 29. Here’s how...

Is so much at that farmers market that is suitable for ebt purchases, thats where the money should be spent. and there is a false assumption that everybody who has ebt money only has ebt money, which comes from the american taxpayers. there is a lot you can not buy with ebt funds and if they want my products, they should be using their own money. ill sell to anybody. i just dont want to take the tokens that are generated from the taxpayer money. >> steve: yeah. i understand that when the farmers...

This is the perfect opportunity to talk about this in a meaningful way and its not happening. >> what is your expectation as to whats going to happen with the short-term budget deal, the cr that is on the house floor shortly, and will be coming over to the senate later? are you able to support that? are others -- >> im not going to support it. >> you have tea party supporters in your campaign, and as a republican, youre not a tea party person, but you are a tea party favorite. so where does the ...

Another request by greece to extend the e.u. bailout program. and they put off looking at that new greek debt program. the german chancellor angela merkel on tuesday said they would look at no new greek proposal until after sundays referendum. and the chancellor tends to get her way on these things. bret? >> greg palkot live in athens early wednesday morning. greg thank you. much closer to home the u.s. territory of puerto rico is also looking at default and/or bankruptcy. its staring at tens ...

Weve had a ten-year debt program that he and the republicans have come forth with. we need a jobs program. jobs, jobs, jobs, create jobs through the private sector, give incentives to companies who hire new workers, find ways to per suede, maybe even force some of these companies who are taking these jobs overseas. find issues that create county to county, you have to go to the great roots. you know when the president talks about lets have more infrastructure, mo are green jobs, i think what nee...