US President Joe Biden welcomed Kenyan President William Ruto to the White House on Thursday for a state visit, pledging new partnerships on technology, security and debt relief to the leader of one of Africas strongest democracies. Biden also expressed deep appreciation to Ruto for the coming deployment of Kenyan police forces to help quell…
4 hours ago Getty Almost 5,000 unpaid carers in Northern Ireland are having overpayments of the Carer’s Allowance recovered from them, figures have shown. Carers NI said 9m of overpayments have been referred to the Department for Communities (DfC) Debt Management branch since 2021. A DfC spokesperson said that overpayments of Carer’s Allowance occur when…
There are times when credit card settlement makes sense and there are times when it doesn’t, experts say. Getty Images Credit card debt is an all-too-common problem. Nearly half of credit card accounts in the US carry a balance from one month to the next, according to the Government Accountability Office. For those who find…
“This type of debt cycle can also change how someone is able to make ends meet.” (Illustration/Alexis Wray) Whether tucking cash under the mattress or hiding bills under mountains of more bills, each seen and unseen financial decision has the power to create generational money cycles. Generational money cycles impact everything from debt to mental…
WASHINGTON (AP) President Joe Biden and Kenyan President William Ruto are using the first state visit to the United States by an African leader in more than 15 years to call on economies around the globe to take action to reduce the enormous debt burden crushing Kenya and other developing nations. The call to action,…
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) President Joe Biden and Kenyan President William Ruto are using the first state visit to the United States by an African leader in more than 15 years to call on economies around the globe to take action to reduce the enormous debt burden crushing Kenya and other developing nations. The call…
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If you’re trying to pay off your credit card debt quickly, there are ways to expedite the process. Getty Images Persistent inflation issues have continued to impact the nation, but recent data shows that the inflation rate improved slightly last month, dropping to 3.4% in April compared to the year prior. That’s a significant decline…
Liberal Party of Australia The Albanese Government has botched its Budget commitment to cut student debt for three million Australians with the ATO confirming HELP loans will rise by 4.7 per cent from 1 June 2024, rather than the 4 per cent increase Labor promised. Shadow Minister for Education, Sarah Henderson, said Labor’s go-slow on…
The IMF urges Italy to address its growing public debt, projected to reach 145% of GDP. The Fund calls for urgent fiscal adjustments and structural reforms to ensure economic stability and long-term debt sustainability. ADVERTISEMENT The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has issued a stern warning to Italy, highlighting the need for swift and decisive fiscal…