Alabama farmer secretly paid drug bills for residents of his town for 10 years

Hody Childress was a farmer living off his meager retirement savings in the small town of Geraldine, Alabama. About 10 years ago, he walked into a Geraldine Drugs pharmacy and took owner Brooke Walker aside to ask if there were families in town who…

'We are very limited': the US blocked the accounts of all Russian consulates

One of the largest US banks, Bank of America, closed the accounts of the Russian Consulates General in Houston (Texas) and New York (New York). This was announced by the Russian Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov, writes Meduza. “In fact, the embassy is under blockade by US government agencies. The accounts of our two consulates general in Houston and New York were…

Use it before the end of the year or lose it: where you can spend funds from your FSA medical account

The end of the year is approaching, which may mean you have some extra money to spend. No, you're right. Many Americans have money in health flexible savings accounts (FSAs) that they need to use...

What documents will help you open an account in American banks

About 200 million Americans have checking accounts with banks. The so-called checking account is convenient to use for paying for housing, making payments in stores and other purposes. Analysts at Go Banking Rates compared what documents various US financial institutions require to open a deposit account. Wells ...

American got a medical bill on $ 109 000 after a heart attack

The high cost of medical care is shocking Americans with hospital bills. Annual health care costs in the United States are estimated at $ 3,5 trillion. Hospital costs account for almost a third of this amount. However, there are often many inconsistencies in the hospital billing process. So, Drew Culver, who was hospitalized last year ...

Parents have been billed at $ 18 thousand for the mixture and sleep that has been prescribed to the infant.

Tourists from South Korea came to San Francisco in 2016. On the first morning of vacation, Jang-Yo and her eight-month-old son Park Jong-chan fell out of bed in a hotel room, the baby hit his head, writes VOX. There was no blood, but the child could not calm down. ...

How to get help paying for utility bills in the US

In the United States, there is a federal program of financial assistance to low-income families with payment of utility bills. The service is called the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). The program provides federal financial assistance to help cover the costs of electricity bills, and ...

Currency residents of Russia must report on accounts in foreign banks before June 1

Russian citizens, including many who permanently reside abroad, must report by June 1 on the movement of their funds in foreign bank accounts, in accordance with the updated law “On Currency Regulation and Currency Control.” Tax...

American financier estimated Putin's fortune at $ 200 billion

The head of the American investment fund Hermitage Capital, Bill Browder, who has worked with Russia for about 11 years, spoke in an interview with CNN about the financial condition of President Putin. “I believe that it (Putin’s financial condition - ed.) is about 200 billion US dollars -...

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