Research by The Children’s Society released today also revealed that 46 per cent of families have had to borrow money in order to pay for unexpected expenditures such as fixing broken down cars or dodgy boilers. The survey of more than 2,000 families found that many find themselves trapped in debt with some families spending…
In the week of the Budget, the Government is being urged to help thousands of UK families whose lives are blighted by financial debt. The Children’s Society says it can be achieved with a series of measures that will not cost the Exchequer a single penny. The charity, which believes all children deserve a good…
Few things are harder than admitting youre struggling with debt, but help is at hand. I recently attended the launch of the National Debt Helpline, a service funded by federal and state governments, which has the potential to turn around the fortunes of Australians weighed down by runaway debt. We are collectively carrying more debt…
Neiman Marcus has hired an investment banking firm to help it restructure its debt, but is in no immediate risk of bankruptcy, according to Reuters. The Dallas-based luxury retailer has hired Lazard Ltd. to help it shore up its balance sheet, sources told Reuters on Friday. While the company needs some relief from its $4.8…
An Enniskillen woman whose debts were spiralling out of control has praised the help she received from the local branch of Christians Against Poverty (CAP). I was under extreme pressure. I didnt know which way to turn, the grandmother, who wishes to remain anonymous, told The Impartial Reporter. I got into difficulties with door-to-door loans…
NationalDebtRelief.com one of the most influential factors in a persons credit score is their payment history Past News Releases RSS Miami, FL (PRWEB) March 05, 2017 National Debt Relief recently shared in an article published February 20, 2017 some great insights to help consumers understand their credit score better in light of their debt…
National Debt Relief recently shared in an article published February 20, 2017 some great insights to help consumers understand their credit score better in light of their debt obligations. The article titled, “The True Effect of Debt On Your Credit Score” aims to educate consumers about their score in a bid to understand it better.…
The new Debt Consolidation Plan (DCP) offers welcome relief to borrowers who find themselves in deep despair under a mountain of debt. Under the scheme, eligible borrowers can now reduce their debt burden and consolidate their outstanding balances across various banks, by nominating one participating financial institution to gather together all their debt. The scheme…
While the new Debt Consolidation Plan (DCP) is offered by 14 participating financial institutions, the Debt Management Programme (DMP) is another debt repayment scheme offered by Credit Counselling Singapore (CCS) since 2004. CCS is a registered charity and an agency that assists people with unsecured debt problems. Yet another avenue, the Debt Repayment Scheme (DRS),…
Students in Los Angeles protest the rising costs of student loans for higher education in September 2012. (David McNew/Getty Images) By Ese Olumhense Student loan debt now over $1.3 trillion A bipartisan coalition of legislators is making a move on a bill that would enable companies to offer tax-ree tuition assistance benefits to their employees…