Consolidating or refinancing your debt in Australia can feel like the wild, wild west. There are companies out there promising ‘debt-free in 12 months.’ While this is certainly possible for some, these sweeping statements can be misleading and even damaging for individuals with a great deal o...
Madagascar, a nation that was struggling to sustain its rich and unique biodiversity due to high levels of poverty and debt, signed a similar agreement with the French government in 2008. The debt-for-nature swap allocated roughly $20 million to preserve Madagascar’s rich biodiversity in an ef...
How China tried to shut down Australian media coverage of its debt-trap diplomacy in the PacificTara Francis Chan
The affordability gap was much lower – $287 – at community colleges. Read: Weighing the Pros and Cons of Working While in College. How Does Student Loan Debt Affect Borrowers? Student loans are a burden for many Americans, especially when inflation rises signific...
The integration of the state pension system into the government accounts gave the central government access to a large amount of savings, much of which was stored in government bonds. The government used some of this fund to pay off part of the national debt. It also sold off state-owned ...
How to Find Autism-Friendly Colleges More Getty Images Developing independence skills is essential for any student's success in college. Key Takeaways: The number of college students with autism is increasing. Some colleges have more support services and programs than others. Au...
Affirm does address how its loans can impact consumers credit scores inits help section, noting that how much credit you've used, how long you've had credit, making late payments and your payment history with Affirm could affect your score. ...
Getting a mortgage is an important step if you want tobuy property in Canada. You’ll need to think about how long it will take you to pay off your debt – and how much interest you’ll accrue. You’ll also need to consider the flexibility of your mortgage before taking out a loan ...
you can make your travel dreams a reality. Even if you don’t earn a lot or you have debt, there are still plenty of ways to go overseas (I still had debt when I went on my first trip around the world). They may not be fancy or luxurious, but if travel is your priority then ...
Canada is given a "B" for its system, below those like Australia and Finland with a "B+," but well ahead of the U.S.'s "C+," which groups it among countries like Croatia, Kazakhstan, and Colombia. The worst-ranked are Argentina and the Philippines, among those included in the ...