GO! Volunteer Abroad Scholarship

Any students who are currently participating in a volunteer program, the GO! Volunteer Abroad Scholarship opportunity could provide you with a $1000 college scholarship. GO! Overseas is an organization dedicated to providing the resources required for meaningful travel abroad, including teaching, studying and volunteering abroad. The organization is now offering a GO! Volunteer Abroad Scholarship, awarded based on the creativity and analytical thinking displayed through writing samples and/or video submissions.

GO! Volunteer Abroad Scholarship are awarded each academic year, and each scholarship is for $1,000. Scholarship entries are judged based on the following criteria: Creativity of writing sample, displayed analytical thinking, and passion for volunteering. The GO! Volunteer Abroad Scholarship is open to participants in volunteer programs in the upcoming year.

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OCC Will Release Phony Consent Order on Foreclosure Fraud Next Week

It’s confirmed: the OCC and some other federal regulators will pursue their own foreclosure settlement  with the banks, based on the ridiculous consent decree that allows banks to get away with fraud and other criminal actions by promising never to do it again. This settlement will occur outside of the state AG settlement being currently negotiated, which continues a too-small but still real penalty of between $20-$30 billion in forced principal write-downs. Io

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Home Foreclosure Help in Lansing, Michigan



Nonprofit organizations offer free legal services for Lansing homeowners facing foreclosure.

Lansing homeowners can find foreclosure assistance through Michigan agencies, nonprofit organizations and the federal government. Available help ranges from online information about the Michigan foreclosure process to legal representation offered by nonprofit legal aid programs. Foreclosure counselors can help homeowners determine their eligibility for loan modification or payment deferment plans offered by the federal government.

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Prosecutor to Jury: Farkas and Others ‘Stole’ Money

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — On Monday, nearly two years after the collapse of his private home mortgage lending company and its main banking partner, Lee Bentley Farkas, named as the main architect of a $1.9 billion scheme that allegedly brought both down, took his place at the defense table here.On the opening day of a projected three-week trial, Farkas, the former chairman of defunct Taylor, Bean and Whitaker Mortgage Corp., watched as a 12-person jury, plus two alternates, were seated. Both sides presented opening statements to a packed courtroom later in the day, with U.S. District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema presiding.

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