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Howard Grad Helps Unknowing Students Secure $35 Million in Funding, Reducing Their College Debt
Since its inception in 2006, Jessica Johnson’s nonprofit has helped students secure more than $35 million in private funding sources, reducing their debt by $14,000 each.
Instead of Paying for Advertising, Church Abolishes $10M in Medical Debt For Local Families
Covenant Church wanted to spend their money on something more meaningful than radio advertisements – which is why they forgave $10 million in medical debt instead.
News Anchor Announces On-Air That He is Helping to Forgive Over $1 Million in Medical Debt
A Washington state news anchor – along with the local station that he works for – is paying off over $1 million in medical...
Holocaust Survivor Indebted to American Troops Donates $1Mil: ‘First they saved us. Then … they welcomed us’
83-year-old Bernard Darty has always felt indebted to the US troops who took back Normandy – so now, he is finally giving back.
Little Girl Uses Her Lemonade Stand to Pay Down Other Kids’ School Lunch Debt
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade; and then use that lemonade to help less fortunate children in your community.
That is what Amiah Van...
Man Gives $25Mil to Ease Debt for Students of Social Work: ‘They’re Heroes’
Steve Hicks, a telecommunications pioneer and University of Texas Regent, has donated what might be the largest ever gift in higher education toward the...
John Legend Donates Thousands Towards Seattle School Lunch Debt
Beloved singer and songwriter John Legend has just helped to ensure that Seattle students won't go hungry while at school.
His quiet contribution of $5,000...
Nicki Minaj Pays Off College Debt for Dozens of Students
Nicki Minaj isn't just a talented hip hop artist – she's also a fan of hardworking students.
On Saturday night, Minaj was tweeting about a...
Denmark Rids Itself of Foreign Debt For First Time in 183 Years
As of today, Denmark will be totally free of national debt for the first time since 1834
John Oliver Buys $15 Million In Medical Debt, Then Forgives It on TV (WATCH)
In what he called the biggest giveaway in television history, HBO’s John Oliver has paid off $15 million in overdue medical debt.
Oliver’s show, Last...
Obama Forgives Student Debt for 400K Permanently Disabled Americans
Nearly 400,000 Americans are about to get some debt relief on student loans they can’t afford to pay off because they’ve become permanently disabled.
The...
China to Set Up $1Bil Peace Fund and Cancel Debt of Poor Countries
In his first speech at the UN headquarters in New York, President Xi Jinping said on Monday his nation will provide $100 million in...
On 4th Anniversary of “Occupy” a Stellar Outcome: $30 Million in Debt Canceled for Americans
Four years ago today, the Occupy Wall Street movement began in New York City’s financial district. Although the encampments that sprang up around the...
Jew Saved From Nazis Now Helps Christians Flee ISIS to Repay ‘Debt’
A 95-year-old Jewish publisher saved from Nazi-occupied Austria as a child is now funding the flight of Syrian Christians who are seeking refuge from...
Two Former Debt Collectors Want to Help Pay Your Medical Bills
Ironically, two men who worked for decades as medical debt collectors have launched RIP Medical Debt, a nonprofit with a goal of raising $14...
Her Student Debt Was Paid in Full After A Bank Heard Her Family Story
After a former college student shared her heartbreaking family story on CNN last month, her student loans totaling $54,000 were completely wiped off the...
8-Year-old Helps Pay Off Students’ School Lunch Debt
A super-sensitive Michigan elementary school student felt really sad when a child in the lunch line in front of him who had to put...
Occupy Wall Street Activists Pay Off $15 Million of Americans’ Personal Debt
In one year, a group of Occupy Wall Street activists has managed to buy almost $15 million of Americans' personal debt to help them...
Debt Collector Uses Kindness and Tallies Twice the Success!
Nurse Lori Factor from Tecumseh, Okla., could be any one of the 35 million Americans who owe money to a collection agency.
The only difference...
Occupy Wall Street Folks Are Buying and Abolishing Millions of Dollars of Debt for the 99 Percent
The Occupy Wall Street movement, forever angry about government bail-outs for big banks, finally figured out a way to issue their own bail-outs --...