Problem gambling brings millions in revenue to CT. It’s ensnaring college students across the state – MSN
Problem gambling brings millions in revenue to CT. It’s ensnaring college students across the state MSN Read the original article here
Dealing with debt shame – ABC listen
Annie Guest: One indicator of how the economy is tracking can be seen in calls to the National Debt Helpline. It’s just had a month of a record number of calls, many from small business owners. And there’s concern shame and a lack of trust stops many indebted Australians asking their banks for help. Jon…
‘Huge benefits’ in greater debt relief for lower income countries, study finds | Debt relief
Reducing the debt payments made by poor countries to more sustainable levels could help 5 million more children attend school and provide access to clean drinking water to 17 million people, according to new research. A study by academics at the universities of St Andrews and Leicester said there would be “huge benefits” – including…
‘We took a loan to pay off credit cards — and we maxed them out again': Couple drowns in $100k credit card debt because husband can't stop spending. Ramit Sethi responds – MSN
‘We took a loan to pay off credit cards — and we maxed them out again’: Couple drowns in $100k credit card debt because husband can’t stop spending. Ramit Sethi responds MSN Read the original article here
5 tips to help college students manage money without racking up credit-card debt – MarketWatch
5 tips to help college students manage money without racking up credit-card debt MarketWatch Read the original article here
Hergott: Debt owing to the CRA
Mary Anne e-mailed, after reading my last column about estate debts, asking how to stop incessant collection efforts by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Her brother died four years ago with nothing of assets and a debt owing to the CRA. I’m guessing the CRA found out she was brother’s executor when she applied for…
Hergott: Debt owing to the CRA
Mary Anne e-mailed, after reading my last column about estate debts, asking how to stop incessant collection efforts by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). Her brother died four years ago with nothing of assets and a debt owing to the CRA. I’m guessing the CRA found out she was brother’s executor when she applied for…
Shohei Ohtani’s interpreter: The latest developments on the gambling and ‘massive theft’ allegations
CNN — Major League Baseball and the Internal Revenue Service are investigating amid allegations surrounding Los Angeles Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani and his longtime interpreter Ippei Mizuhara. The investigations are underway just two days after Mizuhara, a longtime interpreter for the Japanese baseball superstar, was fired after the player’s lawyers accused him of “massive…
Time for tough conversations and action, says Liberal MP Bridget Archer on gambling ads, state debt and women in poltics
Bridget ArcherThe conversations are not going to be less hard to have if we don’t actually get on and have those conversations and resolve these issues rather than pretending that they don’t exist. Leon ComptonBridget Archer, I know your knitting is concentrated on state sort of federal issues, are you worried about the state budget…
26% of London residents who gamble turn to gambling as a quick fix for financial issues—twice that of the UK average
Searches for gambling applications on the Google Play store and Apple AppStore have seen an increase over the past 12 months 49% of London respondents are funding their gambling activity with credit products – 2.2 times higher than the national average 20% see gambling as a quick fix to money problems Lowell’s recent Financial Vulnerability…