When Yousif Khans father was killed by robbers, the last thing the family needed was a battle for the roof over their heads, but that is the cruel legacy of a heinous act, Shireena Al Nowais writes DUBAI // When Yousif Khans father was killed in a robbery while on holiday in Pakistan, it started…
the last thing the family needed was a battle for the roof over their heads, but that is the cruel legacy of a heinous act, DUBAI // When Yousif Khans father was killed in a robbery while on holiday in Pakistan, it started a downwards spiral in Yousifs life. “My father was withdrawing money from…
Hi Nicole, I need advice on my bank credit card debt of over $20,000. My debts were incurred through medical expenses and providing for my partner, who does not work. I am 49 years of age and we recently separated so I pay maintenance for my three young children. I have relatively low-rent accommodation but earn…
Hi Nicole, I need advice on my bank credit card debt of over $20,000. My debts were incurred through medical expenses and providing for my partner, who does not work. I am 49 years of age and we recently separated so I pay maintenance for my three young children. I have relatively low-rent accommodation but earn…
THE ISSUE: More Americans are getting buried by student debt causing delays in home ownership, limiting how much people can save and leaving taxpayers at risk as many loans go unpaid. The statistics look daunting. Student debt now totals around $1.26 trillion. This amounts to a stunning 350 percent increase since 2005, according to the…
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Portugal kept its much-needed access to EU financial help Friday after a European Central Bank-approved credit agency maintained its rating of Portuguese debt at investment grade level. Toronto-based DBRS announced it had kept Portugal’s rating at “BBB” level, with a “stable” perspective. “The rating reflects Portugal’s eurozone membership and its adherence to the EU economic…
National Debt Relief recently shared in an article published October 11, 2016 some key points about forcing retirement savings on consumers. The article titled “Is it Right To Make Saving For Retirement Mandatory?” looks at how a mandatory retirement savings policy would affect consumers both with their immediate needs and future financial plans. New York,…
Related Story: Alleged drug trafficker ‘made to feel like a goose’ over cocaine deal gone wrong Victoria Police used taxpayers’ money to help pay off a drug dealer’s “massive” debts in return for giving evidence at an extortion trial, the County Court has heard. Key points: Lawyer says Arthus Vouthas’s evidence…
Government set to change laws to help claim back welfare overpayments Published: 21 October 2016 People rorting the welfare system have been getting off scot free with the Government claiming it would cost more to chase the welfare debt rather than to simply waive it. So, theyve instead written off the staggering $76 Million in…