Charities lobby for Global South debt cancellation

A COALITION of 20 charities is lobbying the Government to introduce a debt-cancellation scheme for lower-income countries in the Roman Catholic Church’s Jubilee Year. In a letter published this week, Christian Aid, Debt Justice (formerly Jubilee Debt Campaign), and other charities argue that high debt-servicing costs are preventing global-South governments from investing in “vital public…

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7 credit card debt trends to help you in 2025

In this episode of PennyWise, host Nat Cardona welcomes NerdWallet’s Sarah Rathner to discuss the findings from the 2024 American Household Credit Card Debt Status Study. As we transition into 2025, Nat and Sarah reflect on the financial landscape of 2024, a year that appeared promising on the surface but felt challenging for many consumers.…