Commentaries are opinion pieces contributed by readers and newsmakers. VTDigger strives to publish a variety of views from a broad range of Vermonters. Commentaries give voice to community members and do not represent VTDigger’s views. To submit a commentary, follow the instructions here. This commentary is by Mike Fisher, Vermont’s health care advocate. At the…
After Tata Steel announces job cuts in Welsh town, actor Michael Sheen pays off 900 people’s debt worth £1 million MSN Read the original article here
Stark ‘do not ignore’ warning to thousands struggling with debt – do you qualify for help? Leicestershire Live Read the original article here
South Wales has a million more reasons to be thankful for Michael Sheen’s willingness to put his money where his heart and his politics are. Because the superstar actor and proud son of Port Talbot is not just taking on payday lenders, loan sharks and the entire rigged banking industry in a new documentary that…
Hollywood star Michael Sheen wipes off $2 million in strangers’ debt The New Daily Read the original article here
Quarterly MNP poll finds British Columbians reluctant to seek help for finances Castanet.net Read the original article here
Trump once again tries to force his extreme political views on the American people—weaponizing federal government and holding resources owed to hardworking Americans hostage Washington, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee and a senior member and former chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and…
Hollywood actor Michael Sheen, best known for his performances in Amadeus, Twilight, A Very Royal Scandal, and more, has paid off 900 people’s debt worth $1million. According to the BBC, the actor took the initiative to help people in his hometown in South Wales. Michael Sheen writes off £1 million worth of debt of 900…
A man who lost his son to gambling-related suicide has urged more people to seek help from a specialist clinic. John Myers, whose 27-year-old son Ryan ran up gambling-related debts before his death in 2014, said he was passionate about helping others recover from addiction. Mr Myers said the North West Gambling Service in Liverpool…
A Scottish mum faced financial crisis after her wages were seized to pay off council tax debt while she struggled with a gambling addiction in Angus. Maureen – not her real name – was overwhelmed after accruing more than £12,000 in debt, including arrears on rent, utility bills, and consumer credit. The mum-of-two was trying…