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W3 Debt Solutions MBO

Crains Manchester reports that Chorley-based consumer debt group W3 Debt Solutions has undergone an??MBO fromits previous owner??Begbies Traynor. It said no price was given for the transaction and neither Begbies Traynor (AIM: BEG) nor W3 were available to confirm the deal. It said W3, which trades under the name of National Money Helpline [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 16:17:48

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Pensioners hit by spiralling credit card debts forced to take out loans as energy prices soar

One in four people is approaching retirement with thousands of pounds worth of debt because they cannot meet the rising cost of living ... for debt charity the Consumer Credit Counselling Service (CCCS) said the research tallied with its own ... to pay their bills. The average credit card debt for the age group is now just over £8,000, according [more...]

Date: 2008-11-23 00:05:36


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       Risk Modeling Section - models don’t always work! - 2 important articles: 1 ... Trap Unspoken Link Between Credit Cards and Colleges - JONATHAN D. GLATER - … Hundreds of colleges ... consumer debt —  the arrangements have sounded alarm bells, and some student groups are starting to push [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 00:15:07


74 Law Professors Pile On Support For CFPA

A group of professors with expertise in consumer and banking law have sent a letter to key House and Senate committee chairmen demanding that Congress enact the Obama administration's proposed reforms of the financial industry. "Our review of the regulatory approaches at the existing agencies," says the letter, "leads us to conclude that on balance they place a higher value on protecting the interest of financial product vendors who promote complex debt instruments using aggressive sales [more...]

Date: 2009-09-29 16:35:04


Cash-Cow Kraft: Put it out to Pasture?

The Consumers Staples sector served its purpose as a refuge of sorts from the collapse in equity prices in 2008, falling "just" 17 ... through how this economic crisis could impact the group.  These companies tend to have a lot of debt ... interest costs as debt is rolled over In November, I shared my views on a Consumers Staple stock [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 20:43:45


More Bad News For Retail REITs

Seeking Alpha's Housing Tracker is a collection of housing-related excerpts from various sources, grouped by topic ... Malls around the nation are struggling with debt and vacancies against the backdrop of a significant slowdown in consumer spending. Reports from South Florida, Georgia and Arkansas below show things [more...]

Date: 2008-10-20 10:50:29


Bogus and Scam Credit Counseling Groups Become Target Of Florida Legal System

TALLAHASSEE, FL - Attorney General Bill McCollum today unveiled his office’s latest consumer protection initiative in the form of a coordinated ... , all of which were purportedly offering debt relief services including credit counseling, credit repair, debt management, and credit card rate reduction services. “As more Floridians facing financial [more...]

Date: 2008-10-21 05:39:01



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