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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.


Blu Debt teams up with Paymentshield

Blu Debt Management has teamed up with Paymentshield to provide seminars for brokers.


Explaining a debt case can become a lengthy process

If a debt collector is contacting you about a debt you know you don’t owe, explaining your case can be an uphill battle, said North Central Texas Better Business Bureau President Monica Horton.


CEMEX Reduces Debt

CEMEX reduces debt via Kentucky asset sale.


Debt rate soars with deposits

THE cost of one of the longest forms of bank funding – five-year debt – has blown out by as much as 1.5 percentage points above pre-global financial crisis levels, with the deposit war exacerbating the industry’s financing problems.


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 …


Jean Chatzky: How to steer clear of garnishment of wages

Obviously, bad things can happen when you don’t pay your bills — interest quickly adds up and your credit score tanks.


Debt-ridden airline Mexicana halts operations, seeks restructuring

Debt-ridden carrier Mexicana airline is halting all operations as of midnight Friday as it seeks to restructure costs, Mexico ’s transportation secretary said.


Debt-ridden Mexicana airline to suspend all operations at midnight Friday

MEXICO CITY – Debt-ridden carrier Mexicana airline is halting all operations as of midnight Friday as it seeks to restructure costs, Mexico’s