In this series, NerdWallet interviews people who have triumphed over debt using a combination of commitment, budgeting and smart financial choices. Their stories may even inspire you to pay off your debt . Responses have been edited for length and clarity. At age 25, Carrie Smith Nicholson found herself divorced and in debt. Different attitudes…
In this series, NerdWallet interviews people who have triumphed over debt using a combination of commitment, budgeting and smart financial choices. Their stories may even inspire you to pay off your debt. Responses have been edited for length and clarity. At age 25, Carrie Smith Nicholson found herself divorced and in debt. Different attitudes toward…
Republicans are planning to attach a provision to raise the debt ceiling to their initial Hurricane Harvey relief package, according to Senate GOP leadership. Sen. John Cornyn told reporters that on Tuesday that the $US7.85 billion aid package to help re-fill FEMAs coffers set to be taken up by the House on Wednesday will likely…
By and Rick Clough September 5, 2017, 2:38 PM EDT September 5, 2017, 3:17 PM EDT United Technologies Corp.s credit grades may get cut as the company loads up on debt to help finance its $23 billion takeover of Rockwell Collins Inc. Our credit rating is going to be under pressure, Chief Executive Officer Greg…
Republicans are planning to attach a provision to raise the debt ceiling to their initial Hurricane Harvey relief package, according to Senate GOP leadership. Sen. John Cornyn told reporters that on Tuesday that the $US7.85 billion aid package to help re-fill FEMAs coffers set to be taken up by the House on Wednesday will likely…
Texans affected by Hurricane Harvey, including my family and me, appreciate the outpouring of support from across the country. President Donald Trump has even pledged to donate one million dollars to relief efforts. These private donations will be much more valuable than the as much as 100 billion dollars the federal government is expected to…
The Australian Taxation Office recently announced that it will take timely and stronger action against small businesses with outstanding debts. With stricter ATO penalties looming, staying on top of your returns is now more important than ever. Aside from initial penalties and your tax debt accruing interest, being behind on payments can start to negatively…
Debt consolidation is one of the most popular debt repayment programs for consumers and National Debt Relief explains the advantages and even the downside to the program. The article titled “5 Pros And 5 Cons Of Consolidating Credit Card Debt” released August 28, 2017 takes a look at both sides to help consumers make better…
US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin on Sunday challenged Congress to raise the governments debt limit in order to free up relief spending for Hurricane Harvey, a disaster that the governor of Texas said had caused up to $180bn (£138bn) in damage. Harvey, which came ashore on 25 August as the most powerful hurricane to hit…
The US Treasury secretary called on Congress to lift the ceiling on Americas public debt at the same time as it passes an aid package for the victims of tropical storm Harvey, warning that a failure to act would hold up funding for the relief effort. Steven Mnuchin said a move on the debt ceiling…