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Balance transfer credit card rates have remained somewhat unchanged over the past weeks but, depending on the average rate that a cardholder researches, but there have been some slight increases in overall averages as some cards may range anywhere between 12% to 16% or higher, yet as cardholders are not always in a position to ...Read More

Italian prime minister Mario Monti named his new government this morning. With technocratic governments in Italy and Greece the hope is that both countries will move towards greater fiscal consolidation and structural reform.  But the Eurozone is still in crisis mode and often hangs on ECB intervention to support its banking sector and take on ...Read More

/PressPort/ – An Individual Voluntary Agreement (IVA) is a popular choice for those hoping to pay off debts, as anything they can’t realistically afford is written off. However, an IVA is only available if you have unsecured debts of £12,000 or more, if you’re prepared to carry on repaying creditors over the next five years, ...Read More

Tuesday, 15 November 2011 12:00 The rate at which consumers fell seriously behind on paying down their credit card debt rose for the first time in nearly two years during the third quarter. The nationwide delinquency rate for credit cards that are 90 days or more behind on payments rose to 0.71 percent in the ...Read More

LONDON: Brent crude oil futures rose more than $1 per barrel on Tuesday as hopes for progress in resolving the euro zone’s debt crisis helped encourage some consolidation after heavy falls in the previous session. But worries over the ability of politicians in Italy and Greece to push through painful reforms deepened and the euro ...Read More

[unable to retrieve full-text content] Pittsburgh Post Gazette Alarming increase in student loan debt: What is the President's response to …TRCB NewsEminent economist Sandy Baum opines that this step will help to encourage students to use the resources as well as the information they require to eliminate debt. Economist Richard Vedder states that the students ...Read More

Nov 14th 2011, 15:08 by R.A. | WASHINGTON ON FRIDAY, my colleague made the important point that Italy’s crisis is not about Silvio Berlusconi. Similarly, the euro crisis is not about Italy. Italy has a new prime minister and is pushing through some reforms and fiscal consolidation measures. That’s good news, but it hardly registers ...Read More

Monday, 07 November 2011 12:00 Millions of consumers who travel overseas might find it difficult to take on credit card debt in a growing number of foreign countries. Almost every credit card ever issued in the U.S. stores its information on the familiar little magnetic strip on the back, but most countries have turned to ...Read More

[unable to retrieve full-text content] Consider Debt Settlement CarefullyThe Open Press (press release)Who can help them? Their only help, outside of bankruptcy, is debt settlement. Or at least, that's what the debt settlement industry says. Don't confuse debt settlement or debt negotation with debt consolidation. Debt consolidation is when borrowers … and more »