What are journalists missing from the state of Delaware? What would you most like WHYY News to cover? Let us know. Mick Stanziale, who has debilitating cardiac issues and can’t walk 50 feet without getting winded, pays $100 a month toward his $23,000 in medical bills. At that rate, the 64-year-old Claymont man would pay…
The Philippine Senate building (PNA file photo by Avito Dalan) MANILA – Senators on Thursday pressed regulators to tighten controls and weigh an outright ban on online gambling, warning that addiction and related crimes are eroding Filipino families, communities, and values. Senate Majority Leader Joel Villanueva, author of Senate Bill No. 47 or the “Anti-Online Gambling Act,”…
(Aug 14): The Philippine central bank has ordered mobile wallets, payment applications and other supervised institutions to remove links to online gambling platforms. The financial firms have 48 hours to take down icons redirecting to Internet betting, Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas deputy governor Mamerto Tangonan said at a Senate hearing on Thursday, citing a decision…
(InvestigateTV) — Debt consolidation can be a powerful tool to help simplify your finances – combining multiple debts into a single payment, often at a lower interest rate. Cherry Dale, the vice president of financial education at Virginia Credit Union, said debtors should create a plan, because debt consolidation only works if people are not…
The Department of Finance and the Bank of Canada are seeking the views of government securities distributors, institutional investors, and other interested parties on issues related to the design and operation of the Government of Canada’s domestic debt program for 2026-27 and beyond. Regular consultations with market participants are an integral and valued part of the…
Debt relief can help wipe out what you owe, but there are steps you should take beforehand to prepare. Getty Images While carrying high amounts of debt is rarely ideal, this issue isn’t always the result of reckless spending. For many Americans, it’s caused by the fallout of rising living costs, medical emergencies, job loss…
Settling your debt for less than what you owe can offer big relief, but there are things to know before taking a DIY approach. Getty Images High-rate credit card debt has become a crushing reality for millions of Americans, who added a collective $27 billion to their credit card balances in the second quarter of…
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WASHINGTON (TNND) — The pace of consumer inflation increased slightly in July, but not as much as some economists feared, as the national debt hit a new high and surpassed $37 trillion. There was a big, national sigh of relief because the numbers were really good,” Steve Moore, who is President Donald Trump’s former White…
Practical strategies and mindset shifts on how to pay down credit card debt, break free from shame, and build lasting financial confidence. When Jamie Feldman checked her bank account one sunny day in Prospect Park, she wasn’t expecting her stomach to drop. But with her $16,000 credit card nearly maxed out, no jobs lined up…