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Ex-Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ Star From Hudson Valley Behind $175M Startup Fraud Learns Fate: Feds Ex-Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ Star From Hudson Valley Behind $175M Startup Fraud Learns Fate: Feds
Ex-Forbes ‘30 Under 30’ Star From Hudson Valley Behind $175M Startup Fraud Learns Fate: Feds A New York native and University of Pennsylvania graduate who once made the Forbes “30 Under 30” list for her startup success has now been sentenced in federal court for orchestrating a massive fraud scheme that duped JPMorgan Chase into a $175 million acquisition. Charlie Javice, 31, who grew up in Westchester County, NY, was sentenced Monday, Sept. 29, to an 85-month federal prison term after being convicted in March of conspiracy, wire fraud, bank fraud, and securities fraud, according to the US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York. Javice founded the college financial…

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by Ben Crnic
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Millions To Have Paychecks Garnished As Federal Student Loan Collections Restart Millions To Have Paychecks Garnished As Federal Student Loan Collections Restart
Millions To Have Paychecks Garnished As Federal Student Loan Collections Restart Millions of Americans may soon have their wages garnished as the Trump administration resumes student loan collections paused since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. About 5.3 million borrowers are set to receive wage garnishment notices in the summer of 2025, according to the Department of Education. The federal government officially restarted student loan debt collections on Monday, May 5. Nearly 195,000 borrowers began receiving 30-day warning letters from the Treasury Department. Their Social Security or other federal benefits will be seized through the Treasury Offset …

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by Chris Spiker
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Students Feel Record Stress Over Admissions, Two NY Colleges Among Top 10 Dream Schools: Survey Students Feel Record Stress Over Admissions, Two NY Colleges Among Top 10 Dream Schools: Survey
Students Feel Record Stress Over Admissions, Two NY Colleges Among Top 10 Dream Schools: Survey For high school seniors, spring is a nerve-wracking time as college decisions roll in — but the class of 2025 is more stressed than ever, according to a new survey. The Princeton Review said 73 percent of students and parents reported "high" or "very high" stress over the admissions process. That's the highest level in the 23-year history of the College Hopes & Worries Survey, which had its 2025 edition released on Tuesday, Mar. 4. The 2025 survey polled 9,317 students and parents about a wide variety of college-related issues. Financial Pressures, Testing, AI Concerns Financial s…

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by Chris Spiker