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We Moved from Australia to the UK and Now Can’t Pay AMEX. – Chantel

Chantel “Dear Steve, My husband and I moved to England from Australia two and a half years ago and everything was going fine but unfortunatley our circumstances have changed quite dramatically. We have two credit cards one with Amex and another with City bank which totals nearly twenty thousand between them. We have always paid …

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How Do My Hubby And I Get Out of Bad Credit On One Low Income in Australia? – Evelyn

Evelyn “Dear Steve, Hi both my husband and i are in around $40k debt combined. We live in Sydney on only his one income and find it hard to live comfortably now we seem to be going behind and behind. I’ve tried to get loans to pay debt but havent been able to due to …

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Debit Card & Credit Card Details Stolen at McDonald’s

A pair of card detail thieves have been caught in McDonald’s in Australia. Apparently the pair was getting card details from several Perth, Australia McDonald’s and managed to steal $4 million from Western Australia banks. Thousands of Western Australians have had their card details stolen at several McDonald’s restaurants across Perth since October. Police allege …

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If I Don’t Pay My Mobile Phone Bills in Australia Will They Disconnect My Service? – Ankur

“Dear Steve, I am permanent resident of Australia, and currently back in my home country since last 5 months. I have been paying my 3 mobile phone bill on time, but now I don’t want to pay it as I don’t know when I will be returning to Australia. If I don’t pay my bill …

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Australians Sinking in Debt. Bankruptcy Urged As The Way Out.

In an excellent article from Australia I learned that the consumer debt crisis is causing people everyday in Queensland to petition for bankruptcy. The consumer debt crisis is certainly not limited to just one country and with the embrace of easy credit in roo land, consumers are feeling the debt pain also. The article, Cast …

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My Credit Card Companies Refuse to Settle My Debt. – Peter

“Dear Steve, I owe about $50,000 in cc fees- I went two months behind on payments on purpose becasue they would not settle with me before that. I am offering them 35 on the dollar as a one time payment only if they settle- it’s all I have but I do have that. I am …

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