Bedford Salvation Armys debt advice service is calling for more volunteers to help manage its six week waiting list so their small but dedicated team can continue to offer free, impartial and confidential debt advice. The service based at the church and community centre on Commercial Rd is funded for fifteen hours each week through…
Millions of Americans get their health insurance and retirement accounts through their employers. Now some are getting help with their debt. Companies including insurer Aetna and accounting firm PwC help employees pay down student loans. Others partner with startups to offer debt solutions as an employee benefit. Among the approaches: MedPut negotiates discounts on medical…
The Central Bank of the UAE rolled out the National Loans Scheme to help Emiratis burdened by chronic debt repay their liabilities. The initiative, launched in conjunction with the UAE Banks Federation and national banks, will help applicants with multiple loans and credit card balances consolidate the debts into a single instalment. This initiative is…
Ex-Corrie star Nikki Sanderson has started her own not-for-profit debt management firm an area of business her boyfriends parents were banned from. Her Financial Awareness Community Team claims it can make your financial worries go away. It offers to cut the cash clients owe by negotiating a fixed monthly fee with creditors. Proft-making debt management…
If youre like many Americans with rising credit card balances, you may be looking for ways to get your debt under control. Debt consolidation loans are one option that can reduce your debt and help you pay it off sooner. Debt consolidation is the process of combining multiple debts such as credit cards, medical bills…
Debt settlement is a rapidly growing industry in which companies advertise that they can eliminate consumer debt by negotiating reduced debt payoffs with a consumers creditors, usually for unsecured debt such as credit card debt and medical bills. Consumer debt settlement firms level the playing field for consumer borrowers seeking…
A solution to national debt could be achieved through quanitative easing, a way for new money to be injected into the economy, writes Ellen Brown. A HUGE CHANGE has quietly taken place in the halls of the U.S. money creation system. Quantitative easing (QE) has become the new norm. QE was supposed to be an…
Debt is a dominant force in many households and keeping it secret from children is not a good idea, according to money specialists. Discussions about debt can start before children begin school, says Rise High Financial Solutions director Marissa Schulze. Its never too early for parents to start teaching their kids about being debt sensible,…
Executive Summary The ability to get issues on the table and work through them constructively is critical to having a healthy culture. Managers can normalize productive conflict on your team by using an exercise to map out the unique value of each role and the tensions that should exist among them. Draw a circle and…
PARIS (Reuters) – French retailer Casino, battling investor concerns over its high debt, vowed to boost profits and cash flow in its core French market and sell off more assets under a three-year strategy plan. FILE PHOTO: A customer shops in a Casino supermarket in Nice, France, January 15, 2019. REUTERS/Eric Gaillard/File Photo Investors initially…