SINGAPORE: From January next year, borrowing rules will be tightened for those heavily in debt, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced on Friday (Dec 15). A borrower with outstanding unsecured debts exceeding six times his monthly income will not be able to tap on new unsecured credit lines. This means he cannot get an…
South Australia’s Spring Gully Foods has cleared its multi-million-dollar debt, with the help of the public, after entering voluntary administration four and a half years ago. The brand, known for its pickled onions and chutneys, today dispatched its final cheques to creditors, paying them 102 cents in the dollar as a gesture of…
The state of California is suing Education Secretary Betsy DeVosElizabeth (Betsy) Dee DeVosTrump considering spy network to combat ‘deep state’ enemies: Intercept Bharara, Yates top Twitter list of most followed new political accounts GOP higher-ed bill would eliminate Obama rule on career-prep programs MORE for refusing to process the debt relief claims of thousands of…
HARD-UP Brits could have their credit card charges reduced or wiped completely under new plans from the city watchdog. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said struggling consumers in “persistent debt” could save up to £1.3BILLION if the plans come into force – potentially as early as next year. Alamy More than three million Brits are…
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SAN MATEO, Calif., Dec. 13, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — As health care premiums and expenses are rising this year, so is medical debt. But people who struggle to pay medical expenses can take steps to tackle medical debt, says Andrew Housser, co-founder and CEO of Freedom Debt Relief. Open enrollment closes by Dec. 15 for most individuals…
Are you tired of struggling to save money and still being unable to enjoy a decent living because debts keep accumulating? Are you suffering from chronic stress caused by the pressure of repaying each month the seemingly endless loans? Do you feel like the quality of your life dropped significantly because of these financial inconveniences?…
Open enrollment closes by Dec. 15 for most individuals purchasing health insurance on the health care marketplace, and open enrollment periods are closing with many employers. Nationwide, people are experiencing pricing sticker shock. Health plan premiums are increasing by as much as 50 percent in some states. With annual health insurance premiums averaging $18,764 per…
Dear Steve, I have a large over $50K in credit card debt. Most was racked up during an injury. I get debt solution letters daily promising help. Are any of these debt relief companies real? Dear Brian, Its amazing how such an innocent question can be so complicated to answer. The offers are real but…
Almost $13 trillion. Thats the eye-popping figure for total household debt as of September 30, 2017, according to the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. To put that in perspective, the former record was set in the first quarter of 2008, right before the onset of the financial crisis. Credit card debt, auto loan debt,…