Rental measure would funnel poor people into poor housing
In this article, the author basically emphasizes Gainesville's desire to renovate the housing community by destroying poor housing, not physically, but through meeting current codes and regulations that need to be met by each house, such as being green or energy efficient. This is putting landlords out of business throughout the city because of not being able to meet these needs. This problem can be solved by establishing a company that is geared towards helping landlords meet these requirements to be able to rent or sell their houses on their property.
https://infoweb-newsbank-com.lp.hscl.ufl.edu/apps/news/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info%3Asid/infoweb.newsbank.com&svc_dat=WORLDNEWS&req_dat=0D0CB57BE7FF6D8A&rft_val_format=info%3Aofi/fmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Actx&rft_dat=document_id%3Anews%252F173C04BF9615F610
City commissioner files for bankruptcy
This city commissioner filed for bankruptcy because of bad spending habits and inability to foresee further problems down the road because of student loans and credit card debts. Almost all of their earnings goes towards paying these expenses yet it is still not enough. This is an opportunity to open a business that is tailored towards helping families with their personal finances and advising them towards better financial decisions.
https://infoweb-newsbank-com.lp.hscl.ufl.edu/apps/news/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info%3Asid/infoweb.newsbank.com&svc_dat=WORLDNEWS&req_dat=0D0CB57BE7FF6D8A&rft_val_format=info%3Aofi/fmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Actx&rft_dat=document_id%3Anews%252F173C04BF81A67C40
Bubba Raceway Park north of Ocala faces foreclosure
This park went out of business because of its inability to stay on top of its property taxes and maintenance fees. There were also lawsuits against this park that forced it to close because of not being able to pay the fees imposed on it.
https://infoweb-newsbank-com.lp.hscl.ufl.edu/apps/news/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info%3Asid/infoweb.newsbank.com&svc_dat=WORLDNEWS&req_dat=0D0CB57BE7FF6D8A&rft_val_format=info%3Aofi/fmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Actx&rft_dat=document_id%3Anews%252F172F269A20DEA858
Bed Bath & Beyond, Pier 1 latest retailers to announce store closures
Bed Bath & Beyond is one of the many chain stores that is facing trouble when it comes to keeping many of its stores and franchises open. This is ultimately because of poor store performance that is driving financial gains and resources down.
https://infoweb-newsbank-com.lp.hscl.ufl.edu/apps/news/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info%3Asid/infoweb.newsbank.com&svc_dat=WORLDNEWS&req_dat=0D0CB57BE7FF6D8A&rft_val_format=info%3Aofi/fmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Actx&rft_dat=document_id%3Anews%252F172C38F199E67A58
Credit card vs. debit card: Wow Air's recent shutdown highlights why one is better than the other.
This airline ceased all of its operations out of nowhere because of financial and managerial instability within the company. But the problem this article highlights is the inability of those who used debit cards for purchasing their tickets on this airline of getting a refund. People need to be educated on how to correctly use debit cards/credit cards because of the ability to dispute transactions in case of an emergency such as this one.
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