Parent Plus Loan

• Find & Compare Private Student Loans online by providing the school in question the student wished to attend

Parents of undergraduate students (the students MUST be undergraduate and cannot already have their degree) may be eligible for the Federal Parent PLUS loan program that comes with a ultra low , fixed interest rate loan with flexible loan limits.  In all cases a credit check is required to qualify for the Parent Plus Loan program.  The service will also educate both students and parents in regards to students loans and help determine which loan is best for their particular situation.

Please note…

• Financial need does not play a part in a loan decision
• If the applicant has a debt more than $2,085 they will be denied a student loan under the Federal Parent PLUS PROGRAM
• Applicants are not allowed to have a default within the last 5 years
• The applicant had a Chapter 7, 11 or 12 bankruptcy discharge within the past 5 years and the borrower in question with a Chapter 13 bankruptcy discharges are not considered to have an adverse credit history
• In order to obtain a student loan the applicant must be a LEGAL US Citizen

Certain exceptions may be made when an adverse event prevents the borrower to obtain a loan when… a divorce took place, the adverse event occurred more than 5 years ago, the adverse event has been reversed or released or the applicant made satisfactory payment arrangements and has made at least 6 voluntary, consecutive, on-time, full monthly payments.

Any questions about the popular Fed Parent Plus loan program can be directed to a customer service agent at 1-800-557-7394.  These loans have been being issued since 2012 and many experts in the student loan industry rank the program in the top 3 of all student loan programs.

The Parent Plus Loan site is operated by Edvisors Network, Inc. who are headquartered at 10000 W Charleston Blvd, Suite 200, Las Vegas, NV 89135.

Via:  www.parentplusloan.com

Cyber Grants Merck Payments

• Register for the Merck Give Back program

When signing up the customer will need to provide their name, telephone number (home or cell), email address and access code.  The access code was the one provided by the grantmaking organization.  The customer will also have to create a password associated with the Cyber Grants Merck Payments program and the password must be between 6 and 16 characters long and consist of letters, numbers, or any of the following special characters: ‘@!#$-_’. The password” is not valid.

Please note…

• The sign up process will take about 5 minutes to complete
• Customers seeking assistance should call a Merck Gives Back support agent at 855-266-6774

Merck & Co., Inc.

• US Based billion dollar pharmaceutical company
• Based in Kenilworth, New Jersey
• Founded by Mr. Jacob Friedrich Merck when he opened a little drug store in old town Darmstadt, Germany

Merck can be found on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol MRK.  The firm has more than 75,000 employees and is considered the planets 7th largest pharmaceutical company in terms of market cap.  Popular products produced by Merck include Gardasil (human papillomavirus vaccine), Singulair (leukotriene receptor antagonist (LTRA) used to treat asthma), Propecia/Proscar (grow hair for balding people) and Zocor Vioxx Fosamax.

Via: www.cybergrants.com/merck/payments

Consumer Card Access CU Gift 2 (Last Update April 13, 2016)

• Claim the CU gift card online with a card number and security code (this is required)

The card does not need to be activated and the gift card is not a credit card.  When the consumer receives the gift card make to record the amount of funds originally loaded onto the CU GIFT card and deduct the amount of each purchase.

Any questions about the CU GIFT CARD can be directed to 866.833.2370.  Customers should treat the card as cash and once the card has been depleted the card should be tossed in the trash can. If the card holder allows someone else to use the CU GIFT CARD whatever they do with the Gift Card will be considered authorized by the card holder.

Via: www.consumercardaccess.com/cugift2

LA Tax Refund (Last Update April 13, 2016)

• Obtain more information about the class action lawsuit entitled Ardon v. City of Los Angeles which is in the ball park of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California and is case number BC363959
• The claim filing period is over

The lawsuit revolves around customers who paid telephone utility user taxes between the years 2005 to 2008.  According to the LA Tax Refund lawsuit the defendants unlawfully charged local residents and businesses a 10 percent telephone tax.  The lawsuit was filed all the way back in 2006 but the settlement is just now being distributed.  Class members in the Ardon v. City of Los Angeles case are predicted to receive between $30 to $50 pending the fairness hearing which will take place on 02/25/2016.

Please note…

• A $92.5 million settlement has been proposed
• Class members will receive $30 – $50 depending on kind of telephone service the class member utilized during the used Class Period
• All claims forms in the LA Tax Refund case are due by 02/20/2016
• Questions about the Los Angeles Telephone Tax Lawsuit can be directed to 1-888-643-6490
• The city of Los Angeles will be represented by HOGAN LOVELLS US, LLP

Where should the claim forms be mailed to?  Please mail all relevant court documents to: Ardon v. City of Los Angeles Claims Administrator P.O. Box 30196 College Station, TX 77842-3196.  LA Tax Refund Class members can also file a claim online.  Class members who elect to stay in the settlement will be represented by the law firms of Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP, Chimicles & Tikellis, LLP, Cuneo Gilbert & Laduca, LLP, and Tostrud Law Group PC.  Class members are not required to pay the lawyers as they will take a cut for the 92 million plus settlement pie.  A fairness hearing will take place on February 25, 2016, at 11:00 a.m BUT class members DO NOT need to attend in order to receive a sweet little pay out.  Maybe this lawsuit will teach the city of Los Angeles some financial responsibility.

Via: www.LATaxRefund.com