Elections
Debt collector scam targets Hoosiers
Indiana’s General Attorney has issued a high warning to all Hoosiers of a widespread scam that involves bogus debt collectors trying to steal the identity of consumers and putting them in significant financial losses.
‘Good debt’ exists for wise students
Debt begins in college for many students because loan options and credit card applications abound.
Credit Card Debt Relief and Consolidation Programs Helping Many Today
SAN FRANCISCO, CA– – Credit card debt relief and consolidation programs are today helping many individuals and families to lower their credit card debt, consolidate into a single and much more affordable program payment, and establish a road map for getting out of debt. During this era of economic uncertainty, it’s becoming increasingly more common for people to find …
Post-Katrina debt still unforgiven
A debt of about $68 million still looms for the St. Tammany Parish School System, with an additional $108 million in debt from the parish and municipalties that still has not been “forgiven” by the federal government.
Debt adviser: Should you pay off your mortgage?
Dear Debt Adviser,
CEMEX Reduces Debt
CEMEX reduces debt via Kentucky asset sale.
New Debt Relief Program Seeks To Assist 100,000 Women With Financial Problems
The program specifically targets women, but has now open its doors to assist men too. Nationwide — Debt Help For Women is a national program that offers an exclusive service to help women reduce or eliminate their credit card debt.
Debt Adviser: Creditor settling for less unlikely
This is regarding when negotiations take place in paying off creditors when they accept pennies on the dollar just so they’ll receive something on the account. Can people who are able to make the regular debt payments do that? Will any of creditors accept an offer for, let’s say, $3,000 to close that $5,000 account
Debt-relief companies getting new FTC rules
New rules for debt companies Ever been ripped off by a debt settlement company? Good news: The Federal Trade Commission has issued new rules that will crack down on that industry’s worst practices soon. The agency intends to stop companies from falsely inflating how much they will slash people’s debt …
Debt calls from bereaved on the up
A NATIONAL debt charity says it is receiving an increasing number of calls from bereaved people struggling to deal with debts owed by their recently deceased spouse, partner or parents.
