Editorial Note: Forbes Advisor may earn a commission on sales made from partner links on this page, but that doesn’t affect our editors’ opinions or evaluations. Find Out If You Qualify For Debt Relief Free, No-commitment Estimate If youre having trouble paying bills or want to get out of debt faster, debt consolidation could be…
If you have a higher education debt, chances are it could affect how much you could borrow for a home loan. There are a lot of people with a lot of Higher Education Loan Program (HELP) and Higher Education Contribution Scheme (HECS) debt in Australia. According to the Australian Tax Office (ATO), there were 2.9…
The debt payment reminders are coming thick and fast for your credit card, your other credit card and maybe a car loan or personal loan, along with home loan repayments. Trying to manage multiple debts can be so overwhelming that its easy to stick your head in the sand. But if you cant make your…
If you have a higher education debt, chances are it could affect how much you could borrow for a home loan. There are a lot of people with a lot of Higher Education Loan Program (HELP) and Higher Education Contribution Scheme (HECS) debt in Australia. According to the Australian Tax Office (ATO), there were 2.9…
This article looks at several strategies that when used in combination with your clients advice will allow their debt to work more effectively and help them achieve their financial independence earlier than planned. Accessing equity If the value of a clients property has increased then refinancing can unlock this equity to access funds for a…
Centrelink and debt collectors working on behalf of the Australian government have been chasing people to pay back millions in welfare money allegedly overpaid to them during the COVID-19 pandemic. Key points: Centrelink is pursuing 11,000people to repay $32m in debts they accrued due to getting both JobSeeker and JobKeeper There are allegations of double…
By law, Canadian homeowners are required to refinance their mortgages every five years. But there is no limitation to how often you can refinance, and there are many good reasons not to stick to the five-year interval – for example, many homeowners opt to refinance every time interest rates drop to secure lower payments and…
Editorial Note: Forbes Advisor may earn a commission on sales made from partner links on this page, but that doesn’t affect our editors’ opinions or evaluations. Find Out If You Qualify For Debt Relief Free, No-commitment Estimate There are many different ways to borrow money, from a simple IOU sealed with a handshake to a…
Sarah Tew/CNET Credit card debtremains a slow-motion disaster for millions of Americans. Despite asudden dip in balances last year— which can be attributed to fewer spending opportunities during the pandemic — credit card debt is anotoriously widespread issue in the US. And, given the industry’s sky-high interest rates, once you fall behind … Read the…
Cloudera Inc.s roughly $5.3 billion deal to go private and join the booming private-equity world just got a boost from the debt market. The Silicon Valley company completed a $2.14 billion loan financing on Tuesday, as part of a bid by private-equity firms KKR & Co. and Clayton Dubilier & Rice LLC to take the…