End Your Bad Debt
This article should give debtors a chance to look at their fianancial position and help put their debt in order ... Debtline: Free confidential helpline to those in debt Consumer Credit Counselling Service ... . If you’re in debt, it’s time to face up to it. Denial is the worst thing you can do. You need [more...]
Date: 2008-12-19 01:33:15
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Helpline for Scots facing rising debt
Helpline for Scots facing rising debt Sunday, November 16th, 2008 With £382,000 of support from the Scottish Government, the Money Advice Trust has set up a National Debtline for anyone seeing [more...]
Date: 2008-11-16 15:47:33
Get Expert Help - Resources when you need them
Whatever your problem :Get expert advice quickly This may come from established experts, your friends, reading, the Internet ... ://www.moneysavingexpert.com/National DebtlineA free, confidential, independent telephone helpline for people with debt ... /PayPlanOne of the country's leading debt advice agencies with over 12 years experience in helping [more...]
Date: 2008-11-09 07:11:00
Debt and Sex
Do debt and sex have anything to do with one another? The short answer is yes, but probably not for the reasons you might expect…. According to the British tabloid The Sun, one in four people who contacted a debt helpline admitted that some of their financial problems were caused by spending money on sex. In another [more...]
Date: 2009-01-12 22:40:49
How To Escape The Stress of Mortgage Arrears
If you have missed any payments on your loans you need to check if they are secured or unsecured on your home ... has payment protection insurance. If it has but you are still refused this contact the national debt helpline. Check to see if your lender will buy your home [more...]
Date: 2008-10-29 23:49:11
Those struggling with mortgages "have to prepare a budget"
The Council of Mortgage Lenders (CML) has revealed a 21 per cent rise in the number of houses being repossessed, ... ) is keen to address. A spokesperson for the CCCS, Frances Walker, has said callers to their helpline ... people struggling with debt should prepare a budget and seek professional advice. The CML said 27,100 [more...]
Date: 2008-07-17 11:52:05
Calls to debt helpline hit record high
Financial advisors to the self-employed have never been busier. [more...]
Date: 2008-10-03 12:39:47
Employee Stress Levels Are Rising - What Are You Doing?
Stress is wreaking havoc on the day-to-day lives of your employees. How do we know? ... experiencing stress, depression and financial worries. According to Retail Trust, its helpline is taking ... in conversations including mortgage, foreclosure, loan problem, and debt. From July to September [more...]
Date: 2008-11-17 15:22:22
Monetizing Your Website With Google Adsense Is Easier Than You Think
This site is specifically created for those who don’t want to waste time searching for ‘the best solution’ to earn money online ... Debt Consolidation Endowment Purchase Online Student Loan Consolidation Pop Up Displays California ... Mortgage Refinance Rates Accident Helpline Lenders Tree Acorn Stair Lifts Ambulance Billing Secure [more...]
Date: 2009-01-02 00:57:08
Google allows gambling ads
Internet search engine Google has changed its policy to allow ads from gambling companies ... from tomorrow, follows news that a British gambling helpline had 25 per cent more calls from problem gamblers last year, with callers reporting an average debt of £17,500. The new policy means [more...]
Date: 2008-10-16 15:55:55
Hotline numbers down
Shropshire businesses struggling to survive the recession have made fewer calls to a special recession-busting Credit Crunch Hotline set up by Business Link West Midlands than companies elsewhere in the region.Latest figures show that, of the total calls logged with the helpline since its inception in October, only eight per cent were received from companies in Shropshire.By contrast, firms in the Black Country have been shown to be the biggest users of the service followed by those in Birmingham [more...]
Date: 2009-04-27 14:58:23
Gates of Vienna News Feed 4/20/2009
Well, Mad Jad performed as expected in Geneva. His anti-Semitic schtick was so pitch-perfect that the remaining EU contingent walked out. Add the marauding clowns and the detaining of Alan Dershowitz, and the Durban 2 farce becomes an entertaining spectacle for jaded news-junkies like me… Thanks to Barry Rubin, C. Cantoni, CSP, Diana West , Fausta , Fjordman, Insubria, islam o’phobe, JD, KGS , Lexington, and all the other tipsters who sent these in. Headlines and articles are below the fold. [more...]
Date: 2009-04-21 03:59:00
Women, men and money
When it comes to managing money, women worry a lot more than men do—and women are more likely to ask for help with their money problems. That’s the gender gap described in a recent report by Financial Finesse, a firm that operates a financial planning helpline as an employee benefit for large companies. Among the findings: only 53% women say they have a handle on their cash flow and spend less than they make each month. By contrast, 71% of men made that claim. [more...]
Date: 2009-06-05 19:28:49
Next wave of repossessions could hit UK within two years
The Government and mortgage lenders must prepare for another wave of arrears and repossessions that could hit the UK within the next two years, the housing charity Shelter today warned yesterday. The charity has said that the Government and lenders must be prepared to deal with hundreds of thousands of homeowners facing repossession or falling into arrears as the effects of rising unemployment hit home, interest rates begin to climb again and mortgage support schemes come to an end. [more...]
Date: 2009-06-23 09:47:31
More workers seek employment advice
With UK unemployment numbers currently standing at 1.92 million people, home insurer LV= has revealed that it has seen a sharp rise in the number of calls made to its legal helpline for advice on employment issues. According to the insurer , the number of calls received in the first quarter of 2009 has risen by 21%, and a quarter of all calls relate to employment issues such as redundancy. This represents a rise of a third when compared with 2008. [more...]
Date: 2009-06-01 11:21:58
Loan Calculator Tips To Help You Get A Better Rate
September 27, 2009 | By John Sawyer In Finance | by John SawyerThis new article provides a variety of suggestions and ideas about simple loan calculators, and if you are interested, then this is worth reading, as you can never tell what you don’t know.Keep in mind that an early mortgage payoff calculator will assume that your loan is fixed, or the interest rate is fixed and will not change. If you have a variable rate, the calculator will not be accurate. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-27 20:53:27
Tough Times ahead.....Life and debt
In the interesting article below, it talks about the US Federal Reserve cutting its interest rate to zero to prevent deflation from threatening the ... in US. Of course there are many differences. The US consumer is in debt while the Japanese were enthusiastic savers ... to get out of it now. A deflationary recession is going to make life miserable for [more...]
Date: 2008-11-20 10:57:12
Sell rent back option helps in avoiding repossession
Sell rent back is being seen as an option to evade repossession in the United Kingdom whereby an increasing number of those people are under the jeopardy of losing out on their homes. From the very beginning of the year 2009, it has been observed that number of the enquiries have been nearly doubled from the people who have been calling up the helpline for national debt. This also explains the popularity of the sell and rent back your home schemes. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-23 15:13:54
Sell rent back option helps in avoiding repossession
Sell rent back is being seen as an option to evade repossession in the United Kingdom whereby an increasing number of those people are under the jeopardy of losing out on their homes. From the very beginning of the year 2009, it has been observed that number of the enquiries have been nearly doubled from the people who have been calling up the helpline for national debt. This also explains the popularity of the sell and rent back your home schemes. [more...]
Date: 2009-09-24 05:55:52
Cannes Film Lions for 2009
The Film Lions at Cannes International Advertising Festival have been awarded. Of the 3453 entries in the Film category, the jury, chaired by David Lubars, Chairman and Chief Creative Officer, BBDO North America, shortlisted 261 entries of which 16 were awarded Gold, 36 Silver and 35 Bronze Lions. Grand Prix was presented to Tribal DDB Amsterdam, The Netherlands, for “ Carousel “, an innovative advertisement for the Philips Cinema 21:9 television. [more...]
Date: 2009-06-28 02:37:48
Prepaid Debit Card Basics
Debit card use has exceeded credit card use far earlier than expected and the debit card is now the king of the electronic payment mountain. The success of the debit card is attributed primarily to the fact that it can offer anything the credit card can offer, but with far lower costs. In addition, debit cards are relatively easy to obtain and almost anyone can afford them. There are several kinds of debit cards, and the best of these is the prepaid debit card. [more...]
Date: 2009-06-25 15:48:44
Where he has a Victor Meldrew moment (excessively long post)
Yesterday I came home to a final demand not from Glasgow City Council for a £700 Council Tax bill, including 10% non-payment penalty, but from the debt collectors they had already reported me to. As I stood there agape ... because oddly enough there was never a first.The next step was a phone call to the council's helpline [more...]
Date: 2008-08-28 20:11:00
fix your finances, save money – step 2
Breaking through the wall. In the middle of the Olympics, I thought it would be a good idea to issue a personal finance challenge, ... to pay less for the same service. debt repayment Option 1: If you have a credit card that you’re ... 1 Otherwise, if your debt is large-ish (a few thousand and up) and you have a good credit rating, it may [more...]
Date: 2008-08-21 12:00:46
Is Faceless Britain being held in a queue?
November 4, 2008 Polly-ticks Whatever happened to Faceless Britain, I wonder? ... they laughably call a “helpline”? The lift music. The menus. The mechanical voice that tells you “ ... . But what if that helpline’s your only route to getting money for food, heating, clothes for your kids? … [more...]
Date: 2008-11-04 18:53:05
"Where I Find My Heaven" - Game On (BBC2 1995 - 1998)
This is an absolute lost classic in my opinion, the BBC sitcom that nobody remembers for some reason, and I'm not sure why, I loved it - it was me in my mid teens glued to the TV Screen watching "game on" every week. Last week for Christmas my brother Marko posted me a HMV token for £15 and I went in there last week on my tea break and there it [more...]
Date: 2009-01-03 11:59:00
Be Tension Free through Debt Management Services
If you have taken out loans or you are in debts, then you must be aware of services which can help you to come out from debts ... Helpline and many more. Each of them is working in their own ways to solve the debt related problems ... . With the help of Debt management services, borrower will feel tension free about how to deal [more...]
Date: 2008-12-24 09:19:00
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
Debt Issues
Debt Issues December 8th, 2008 There is no such thing as an unsolvable debt problem. It mightn’t be easy or quick, but there’s always a route ... -by-step guide’s here to do just that.As debt isn’t just a finance issue, but one that feeds ... Repair Secrets Revealed! Click Here! There are two ways to deal with problem debt, and which [more...]
Date: 2008-12-08 19:05:10
Thousands get advice on Daily News financial helpline
The calls poured in to Your Money Helpline on Monday - from the moment the phone lines opened at 9 a.m ... . It was one of the largest groups of financial experts that has ever worked a helpline. The voices of the early-morning crew answering the 48 phones in the helpline rooms at The News’ W. 33rd St. headquarters were so loud [more...]
Date: 2008-12-17 06:27:04
The pre-budget - an alternative view
With thanks to David Pugh of Daymar Ltd Well at 3.30 yesterday I settled down to watch the Report ... one of the main reasons for the global economic crisis is the high level of debt everywhere. So the government solves this by ….yes…increasing our country’s debt. But (in the words of the M&S advert [more...]
Date: 2008-11-25 10:49:18
Real Voices: Your Weekly Dose from the HCFA Helpline
Real Voices: Your Weekly Dose from the HCFA Helpline Every week we highlight the voices of real people that contact our Helpline every day ... coverage, please contact our Helpline online, or call 1-800-272-4232. Here’s this week’s story: Nina’ ... , the situation may have prevented Nina from taking her son to doctor for fear of incurring severe medical [more...]
Date: 2008-09-12 00:27:24
A Devastating Choice
*Publisher's note: this personal testimony is being reprinted in light of the upcoming vote in South Dakota on Initiated Measure 11 and the recent statement by the American Psychological Association that abortion does not threaten women's mental health [more...]
Date: 2008-08-30 08:15:00
How To Avoid Repossession Before It Is Too Late
This article will outline the steps you can take to stop a repossession ... and when eviction will occur. If you are not sure if you are at this stage please contact the national debt helpline. If you have been given a notice of eviction you may be able to stop this, but you must act [more...]
Date: 2008-10-26 22:22:11
U.K. Banks Hit by Consumer Defaults
By SARA SCHAEFER MUñOZ, CARRICK MOLLENKAMP and ALISTAIR MACDONALDLONDON -- U.K ... they can't handle their debts, according to a recent PricewaterhouseCoopers poll. Debt-counseling centers ... 's bankruptcy law that eased debt forgiveness. They are also moving aggressively to make claims [more...]
Date: 2008-12-03 14:11:00
The End of Prosperity
The End of Prosperity - by Stephen Lendman From too much of a good thing. From the 1980s and 1990s excesses. From the longest ever US bull market. Heavily manipulated to keep it levitating. From August 1982 to January 2000. An illusory reprieve from October 2002 to October 2007. Fluctuations aside, all lost in the past 12 months [more...]
Date: 2008-10-31 10:16:37
Abuser used money to keep partner in his power
Domestic violence is often reinforced by financial control over a victim, so even if a woman escapes her partner, she may not escape his debts Seon and her two young children are due to be made homeless on Boxing Day because she is a victim of abuse - financial abuse [more...]
Date: 2008-12-14 20:20:18
Survey on Free Legal Services to Seniors
On November 12, 2008, Linda M. Anderson, as Chair of the Elder Law Section of the Pennsylvania Bar Association, sent an email message to Section members seeking input, through a grant-supported survey on legal services to senior citizens, about pro bono legal programs in Pennsylvania [more...]
Date: 2008-11-13 11:30:00
Missing The Point? The End of Prosperity
Posted by kandylini on November 12, 2008 Signs of the Times‘ editors comment on Stephen Lendman’s article in the Dissident Voice. From too much of a good thing. From the 1980s and 1990s excesses. From the longest ever US bull market. Heavily manipulated to keep it levitating. From August 1982 to January 2000 [more...]
Date: 2008-11-12 13:15:15
Adam and Eve Part 2: A Kick In The Teeth
“You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.” Walt Disney Satire This is a series post on the effects of bad relationships on business and success. It’s about fictional characters - Adam and Eve [more...]
Date: 2008-08-21 17:22:56
The End of Prosperity - The Worst Is Yet to Come by Stephen Lendman
Posted by dandelionsalad on November 3, 2008 Dandelion Salad by Stephen Lendman Global Research, October 31, 2008 From too much of a good thing. From the 1980s and 1990s excesses. From the longest ever US bull market. Heavily manipulated to keep it levitating. From August 1982 to January 2000 [more...]
Date: 2008-11-03 18:03:19
Credit Crunch Debt Panic - Olivia Buck Needs Debt Help - Day 178
Credit Crunch Debt Panic - Olivia Buck Needs Debt Help - Day 178 Olivia Buck October 26th, 2008 3 Comments » Olivia is conquering her debts Every penny helps! Sunday 26th October, 2008 - £7,499.83 in debt… It looks like I’ve started ... has risen by a third in the past year. Given that this means more people are searching for debt advice [more...]
Date: 2008-10-26 22:58:11
Global Economy: The End of Prosperity
From too much of a good thing. From the 1980s and 1990s excesses. From the longest ever US bull market. Heavily manipulated to keep it levitating. From August 1982 to January 2000. An illusory reprieve from October 2002 to October 2007. Fluctuations aside, all lost in the past 12 months [more...]
Date: 2008-10-31 11:58:00
The Risks Outweigh the Benefits - An Interview with Bob Fiddaman
About 2 months ago I took part in an interview with Matt Holford of 'It's Quite An Experience'.Here is the result of that interview.----Robert Fiddaman(1), Gary L. Hart(2), Michelle Hart(3), Matthew Holford(4)ForewordAs doctors, we sell our services under the banner of science [more...]
Date: 2008-09-01 00:25:00
When financial outgoings replace incomings at a quicker rate than you can manage, the only way to stop a downward spiral into the red is to plan effectively
When financial outgoings replace incomings at a quicker rate than you can manage, ... Helpline Debt Advice Service has found that nearly half of people the callers to the service needed ... and needed third-party assistance. Being in debt is very disempowering. The UK Insolvency Helpline give [more...]
Date: 2008-11-16 14:27:33
The End of Prosperity-The Worst Is Yet to Come
From too much of a good thing. From the 1980s and 1990s excesses. From the longest ever US bull market. Heavily manipulated to keep it levitating. From August 1982 to January 2000. An illusory reprieve from October 2002 to October 2007. Fluctuations aside, all lost in the past 12 months [more...]
Date: 2008-11-03 12:55:55
Christmas debt crisis looming - Harrow Observer
Christmas debt crisis looming Harrow Observer, UK - 2 hours ago During the same period, the UK insolvency Helpline had almost 600 calls from residents enquiring about filing for bankruptcy , and unemployment rates and … Read the rest here: Christmas debt crisis looming - Harrow [more...]
Date: 2008-12-11 07:53:02
Credit And Debt Counselling In The UK
Consumer debt in the UK is a major problem, both at a social and individual level ... and overcome their own debt problems. While UK citizens may be unfortunate to live in a society where debt is commonplace, they are also fortunate in the way consumer credit and debt counselling [more...]
Date: 2008-11-26 04:04:14
Gambling helpline calls up 25 per cent
Critics have blamed recent gambling laws for a 25 per cent increase in calls to the helpline of a gambling charity. The charity, GamCare, says the increase can be partly attributed to the fact that the helpline ... , particularly among poorer people. GamCare says that 60 per cent of callers who told the helpline operators [more...]
Date: 2008-10-16 09:17:51
Pressure for HBOS relieved but not for those in financial difficulty
Pressure for HBOS relieved but not for those in financial difficulty Posted in Insurance, Personal Finances by admin on the November 21st, ... , the helpline that provides free confidential and independent advice and guidance on how to deal with debt [more...]
Date: 2008-11-21 12:40:24
Free Debt Consolidation In Kansas - A Convenient Helpline For Those In Debt
Free Debt Consolidation In Kansas - A Convenient Helpline For Those In Debt Posted in November 8th, 2008 Category: ... Debt Consolidation Free debt consolidation in Kansas is now a well-located consolidation service for you. Debt consolidation help is now available next door to all in Kansas, who are in need [more...]
Date: 2008-11-08 16:32:07
