Scammers often prey on people who are stressed out about debt (KOKH). OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) Advice from an expert in fighting fraudsters: You can keep your trusting personality without falling prey to scammers. Feeling like you just can’t keep up with your monthly bills is stressful, and scammers like to take on the opportunity…
Medical debt cripples millions of Americans, including hundreds of thousands in the D.C. area, and NBC is taking steps to help. More than 668,000 people in the D.C. metropolitan area owe a total of more than $600 million in medical debt. HELP PAY IT FORWARD “You’re one illness away or one accident away from financial…
“NBC and Telemundo owned stations’ commitment to helping the most vulnerable in our communities is an inspiration,” said RIP co-founders Craig Antico & Jerry Ashton. “Our goal is to abolish $1 billion of medical debt in 2018, and we’re incredibly proud to have NBC and Telemundo owned stations as partners in helping us make this…
LOS ANGELES, CA, March 05, 2018 /24-7PressRelease/ — Debt consolidation and credit card debt relief programs have become increasingly sought after and used by more Americans as they seek to gain a more stable financial footing and a leg up in today’s economy. The reality is that many more still can benefit from these debt…
Chinas 2018 growth target is in line with last year, amid plans for tighter government spending. The announcement was made Chinese Premier Li Keqiang in an address to the National Peoples Congress. As part of the Congress, delegates will remove the term-limit for President Xi Jinping, clearing the way for him to rule indefinitely. China…
The charity behind the Drop the Debt campaign to help developing countries stuck with problem borrowing is turning its attention to Britain, calling for government action to write off as much as £40bn in spiralling consumer debt. The Jubilee Debt Campaign, famed for its association with Bono, Bob Geldof and Muhammad Ali in aiding African…
College graduates are entering the workforce with student loan debt averaging about $35,000. Some are finding a new partner in paying those huge monthly bills: their employer. Large companies such as health insurance giant Aetna Inc., Fidelity Investments and Estée Lauder have announced they are providing money toward student loans as part of their employee…
Sean Pyles, NerdWallet Published 7:00 a.m. ET March 4, 2018 CLOSE With tax deadline approaching, the number one question to consider: Should you hire a tax professional or use tax software? We explain. USA TODAY Individual income tax forms(Photo: Daniel Acker, Bloomberg) Tax season and tax refunds can be a financial lifeline for many Americans.…
The problem is the large interest rate on the large debt. Say you can manage to shovel $200 onto the card each month youd still pay $700 in interest over two years. Loading Instead you need to pay no interest with a card offering a 0 per cent balance transfer but yes, you need to…