Washington With President Trump refusing to acknowledge President-elect Joe Biden’s victory and continuing to falsely declare himself as the winner of the White House, the president and his campaign are soliciting donations from supporters for an “election defense fund” designed to “defend the integrity” of the election. But the fine print shows that the full…
During the worst recession Australia has seen in almost 100 years, you would think financial counsellors would be bombarded with calls. You’d be wrong. Despite the sharp economic downturn from the coronavirus pandemic, the phones are quiet. Financial counselling services are trying to encourage people across the country, especially in Victoria, to get ahead of…
November 09, 2020 07:30 ET | Source: Credit Counselling Canada TORONTO, Nov. 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With the country teetering alarmingly on the edge of a financial crisis, Canadas leading accrediting body for non-profit credit counsellors has released a Bill of Rights for Canadians in Debt. Credit Counselling Canada has identified major structural gaps…
The latest research report on the Debt Consolidation Market Industry Analysis, Market Size, Opportunities and Forecast, 2020 2028 provides a comprehensive assessment of the Debt Consolidation market for the forecast period from 2020 to 2028, including market values for the years 2018 and 2019. The investigative report provides a detailed analysis of the impact of…
She said she was going to push the boundaries to get my credit wiped. She made me feel like I could trust her. As the number of Australians in financial distress escalates as a result of the pandemic, consumer advocates are sounding the alarm on unlicensed debt vultures firms that charge upfront fees and promise…
ANKARA Turkey is contributing to debt relief to Somalia by pledging around 2.4 million in Special Drawing Rights (SDR), an IMF reserve currency, the country’s Official Gazette announced on Thursday. The move comes under the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Initiative, a World Bank and IMF-created framework to help provide debt relief to the world’s…
Debt consolidation gathers debt from multiple sources and puts it in one place, which simplifies paying off what you owe. Consolidation can also allow you to reduce the interest rate or total amount of your debt. Most of us manage many forms of debt simultaneously, keeping track of due dates and balancing interest rates to…
Comment: In Argentina, green debt relief has supported forest conservation, an approach that can and should be scaled up as coronavirus stretches budgets At last months meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), three topics dominated the conversation: the coronavirus pandemic, greening the recovery, and climate change. For many developing countries, especially the poorest, the…
Few Americans have the cash they need on hand to pay for big-ticket items upfront. That’s why it’s not unusual for people to take out mortgages, car loans and student loans, so they can pay for these costly expenses over time. But when it comes to other major purchases like home renovations, engagement rings, medical…
As the economic effects of the COVID pandemic spread across the world in March and April, the air was filled with promises that poorer countries would be assisted with aid and debt relief to deal with a crisis that threatened to plunge millions, above all children, into the most abject poverty. In April, International Monetary…