There has been a lot of talk in recent months about debt consolidation. Many borrowers who find themselves drowning in debt, are eager to approach their bank or another financial institution to consolidate all their loans and credit cards into one payment. But many are under the illusion that this is the ultimate solution to…
National Debt Relief recently shared in an article published September 13, 2016, some of the ways consumers can pay off their debts. The article, titled “Six Unorthodox Ways to Pay Off Debt. Number One Will Surprise You,” shares these debt-paying tips to help consumers deal with their financial obligations. Phoenix, AZ (PRWEB) September 23, 2016…
Academy members weighed in on a diverse range of issues during the 2016 Congress of Delegates here, including resolutions considered by the Education Reference Committee on Sept. 19. When all was said and done, AAFP delegates adopted measures that addressed — among other things — professional burnout, student loan repayment and family medicine certification. Mitigating…
Incoming Reserve Bank chief Philip Lowe has appealed to the Turnbull government to help him out with economic management by borrowing big for infrastructure, saying there’s only so much that further cuts in interest rates can do. In what amounted to a plea to the Prime Minister and Treasurer to take advantage of near-record low…
Fears that Britain will slide into a post-referendum recession have been allayed after a Guardian newspaper analysis showed the latest news on the economy has confounded analysts gloomy expectations, with consumer spending strong, unemployment low and the housing market holding steady. The finding comes as a leading think tank toned down its earlier dire warnings of economic…
ERIE COUNTY, N.Y. — The clients who sit across from Noelle Carter are looking for help. Sometimes it’s help dealing with student loan debt close to the state average, more than $32,000 according to a report from the state comptroller’s officer. Other times, that sum can reach north of $100,000. “They can’t afford to move out…
Fears of a fresh debt crisis in developing countries that would send shockwaves through the global financial system have been highlighted by a United Nations report stressing the vulnerability of poor states to falling commodity prices and higher interest rates. The annual report from the UN conference on trade and development (Unctad) said the benefits…
Getting out of debt isnt easy, and while theres plenty of practical advice to help, the psychological toll is a huge, often-overlooked obstacle. When you feel utterly powerless against debt, it only makes the process more difficult. While it takes money to get the job done, shifting your mindset to an empowered one will help…
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) Rhode Island is helping 215 college graduates pay back their student debt. The state’s Commerce Corp. said Tuesday that it’s awarding an average of $3,750 a year in loan relief to the winners of its new Wavemake… Read the full article at: http://www.heraldcourier.com/news/rhode-island-awards-student-debt-relief-to-college-grads/article_936c6a26-397c-54d0-8077-425517c54ac6.html
Imagine being a senior citizen, living on Social Security and perhaps a small fixed pension, and trying to deal with the rising costs of living. Or imagine being a disabled person with no hope of earning additional money to make ends meet. You’ve been forced to use your credit card to survive, and the balances…