Economists say small property owners have been uniquely pinched by the pandemic as renters move out or stop paying. Despite a federally mandated mortgage forbearance and $2.6 billion in rental relief from the state, some landlords who slip through the cracks wonder how much longer they can absorb the costs.
H. Dennis Beaver: “Mr. Beaver, I am finally starting to earn real money in my medical practice but don’t know the first thing about investing. I need concrete advice on handling money, building wealth, but don’t want to become a slave to money."
Customers who would like to pay over the phone should call 805-875-8255 or 805-875-8259 and are asked to be patient, as the city’s billing and treasury divisions have been experiencing a heavy influx of calls.
Lompoc Unified School District inviting parents, educators to review new curriculum
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When you spend your days dispensing advice about student loans, you learn a thing or two about navigating the system.
According to the IRS, there are several reasons why the "Get My Payment" tool will give you the "Payment Status Not Available" messages. Here are a few.
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If you’ve already gotten your stimulus check from the IRS, great. Now, guard that money, because scammers are eager to pick your pocket.
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The federal rescue package provides a one-time payment of $1,200 for all Americans earning less than $75,000 a year. This money is totally sep…
WASHINGTON (AP) — Some highlights of a $2.2 trillion package to help businesses, workers and a health care system staggered by the coronavirus pandemic. The bipartisan compromise was approved by the Senate Wednesday night, and House leaders predict final congressional approval Friday.
The U.S. House rushed President Donald Trump a $2.2 trillion rescue package Friday, tossing a life preserver to a U.S. economy and health care system left flailing by the coronavirus pandemic.
Many Americans may be unnecessarily talking themselves out of homeownership. Thirty-seven percent of nonhomeowners say not having enough saved for a down payment is holding them back from homeownership, but…
The city of Lompoc has extended the amount of time it will allow before shutting off delinquent utility accounts, a city spokeswoman announced Friday.
TRUMP: “You do know who's paying for the wall, don't you? Redemption from illegal aliens that are coming. The redemption money is paying for the wall." — New Hampshire rally on Feb. 10.
When asking for money, romance scammers rarely use regular money transfer process such as a checking account. They opt for gift cards so they can turn them into cash. "Gift cards are for gifts, not payments. Anyone who demands payment by gift card is always a scammer," the Federal Trade Commission said.
TRUMP: “We have loopholes. Like a visa lottery. We put things in the lottery, and they come in — they become American citizens. Do you think these countries are giving us their finest? Oh, let's give them our best citizens.” — Milwaukee rally.
Americans apparently could use the help.
Lastly, I’d love to add some gadgets to the truck. Things like a backup camera, a CarPlay stereo, and a tire pressure monitoring system would go a long way toward making this truck feel like a modern day vehicle.
You may be too busy scouting for sales and checking things off your to-do list to notice, but identity thieves go looking for targets this time of year. And the…
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