Investing in economic development can be a good choice for a government that wants to grow jobs. Thats why cities and towns work out tax-increment financing deals with private companies, shielding new or expanded facilities from property taxes. Its why the state will offer tax credits and other incentives to companies that want to move…
WITH a whopping $32billion in credit card debt currently haunting Australians, it’s no wonder money is the leading cause of stress. Australian Securities and Investments Commission data reveals the average debt per card holder is about $4,300 and with many consumers possessing more than one credit card, the numbers get even scarier. But it’s not…
Debt consolidation is one of the most sought after repayment programs for for consumers, but not everyone qualifies for it, according to National Debt Relief. The article titled “5 Things To Do If You’re Declined For A Debt Consolidation Loan” released July 7, 2017 shares some tips when consumers find their loan application being turned…
OUT of options, an iconic Gladstone club has asked its members to contribute to a trust fund in a bid to keep it from becoming insolvent. At 10am today, about 100 people gathered at the Gladstone RSL Bowls and Citizens Club to come up with a solution to the club’s struggling financial situation. Club secretary…
Financial responsibility is an important aspect of life and children can learn it from an early age according to National Debt Relief. The recently published article titled “How To Teach Children About Financial Responsibility” released June 29, 2017 talks about some key points parents can consider to help impart some sense of financial maturity to…
July 20, 2017 Arrangement approved in principal, meaning it will become effective only after assurances from European partners on Greeces debt sustainability Greeces economic program focuses on policies to restore macroeconomic stability in the medium run…
Daniel Montville knew a debt consolidation loan wouldn’t solve his financial problems, but the hospice nurse hoped it would give him some breathing room. He had already filed for bankruptcy once, in 2005, and was determined not to do it again. Montville took out the loan in 2015, but within a year he had fallen…
Daniel Montville knew a debt consolidation loan wouldnt solve his financial problems, but the hospice nurse hoped it would give him some breathing room. He had already filed for bankruptcy once, in 2005, and was determined not to do it again. Montville took out the loan in 2015, but within a year he had fallen…
Hi Nicole, I recently read an article in Money by Caitlin Fitzsimmons about paying off her HECS debt. I have seen a number of columnists suggest it is a good idea not to pay off the debt but rather keep it and invest the money elsewhere as it has a low rate of interest. My…
AUGUSTA In a rare moment of agreement, Gov. Paul LePage and Democratic lawmakers are pushing for a student debt relief program aimed at convincing recent college graduates to settle in Maine. But they couldn’t convince enough senators to go along Thursday. The $40 million loan forgiveness program sought funding from a bond question next year…