Consolidating your credit card debt this holiday season could be a smart move for a few different reasons. Getty Images/iStockphoto With the holiday season underway, millions of Americans are grappling with an unprecedented level of credit card debt, which has surged beyond $1.17 trillion nationwide. This staggering figure isn’t just a number — it represents…
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WE heard a lot this week about financial pressures and difficult decisions during the Scottish Budget. Let’s be clear though, those experiencing the toughest financial pressures and most difficult decisions every day are people like those the Citizens Advice network supports across Scotland. With Christmas just a few weeks away, some people might be thinking…
In Switzerland, nearly half a million people are struggling with debt. This week, parliament discussed new measures that may offer relief to those unable to dig themselves out of insolvency, reported RTS. Photo by Mikhail Nilov on Pexels.com In Switzerland, personal bankruptcy does not extinguish your debts in the same way as it does across…
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President Joe Biden made student loan forgiveness a central issue to his administration, rolling out efforts to forgive debt as well as to lower repayments for millions of borrowers. But with President-elect Donald Trump returning to the White House in January, the future of those efforts is now in question. During the presidential debate with…
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The Ombudsman has issued a guide to help Australian small businesses navigate the challenges of paying or collecting a debt. The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman (ASBFEO) has revealed a new guide for small businesses has been developed to help them overcome the challenges of paying or collecting debt. Ombudsman Bruce Billson said…
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Mark Humphrey / AP / Shutterstock.com While financial experts often disagree on debt management strategies, two certified financial planners (CFPs) weigh in on why many of Dave Ramsey’s core principles for debt elimination have merit – with some important caveats. Find Out: If You’re Thinking About Getting a CD, Suze Orman Says You Should Do…