We’d like to remind Forumites to please avoid political debate on the Forum.

This is to keep it a safe and useful space for MoneySaving discussions. Threads that are – or become – political in nature may be removed in line with the Forum’s rules. Thank you for your understanding.

📨 Have you signed up to the Forum's new Email Digest yet? Get a selection of trending threads sent straight to your inbox daily, weekly or monthly!
The Forum now has a brand new text editor, adding a bunch of handy features to use when creating posts. Read more in our how-to guide

please help

2»

Comments

  • poorandindenial
    poorandindenial Posts: 4,097 Forumite
    Are the debts personal or business??? NationalDebtline also has a business arm caller, err, businessdebtline that it might be worth speaking to.
    £34,547 (Dec 07); Current debt: £zilch (Debt free December 2010)
    Sealed Pot #389 (2010=£133)
  • GeorgeUK
    GeorgeUK Posts: 7,737 Forumite
    SOA = statement of affairs. So we can see the income and outgoings and try to find any savings there may be.
    http://www.makesenseofcards.com/soacalc.html
    After falling off the gambling wagon (twice): £33,600 (24,000+ 9,600) - Original CC Debt: £7,885.91

    Dad Gift 6k ¦ Savings & Inv Tst: £2,500
    Loan 10k: £0 ¦ Dad 5.5k: £2,270 ¦ LTSB: £0 ¦ RBS: £0 ¦ Virgin £0 ¦ Egg £0

    Total Owed: £2,270 (+6k) 11/08/2011
  • AGB863
    AGB863 Posts: 521 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts
    poppyg wrote: »
    How about the citizen's advice bureau? Or National Debt Helpline? x

    CAB in Walsall will not deal with self employed people
    I am a debt counsellor working in the voluntary sector - we don't charge our clients for the work we do!
  • dancingfairy
    dancingfairy Posts: 9,069 Forumite
    Even if certain charities don't deal with SE people , surely they can recommend ones which do? Anyway just don't go with one that will charge you for their services/ advice is all I can say.
    Has he seen a lawyer if he thinks ex wife is deliberately ruining the business?
    Making my money go further with MSE :j
    How much can I save in 2012 challenge
    75/1200 :eek:
  • slobbs123
    slobbs123 Posts: 99 Forumite
    thanks everyone, i hope we can make a start sorting this out now.
    he's talking to cc companys as i write, and his bro has suggested a local dm guy who is meant to be brilliant.
    thanks so much x
    I am the God of HellFire, and I bring you...PEANUTS!
This discussion has been closed.
★ ★ ★ Meet your Ambassadors

🚀 Getting Started

Hi new member!

Our Getting Started Guide will help you get the most out of the Forum

Categories

  • All Categories
  • 353.8K Banking & Borrowing
  • 254.2K Reduce Debt & Boost Income
  • 455.2K Spending & Discounts
  • 246.9K Work, Benefits & Business
  • 603.4K Mortgages, Homes & Bills
  • 178.2K Life & Family
  • 260.9K Travel & Transport
  • 1.5M Hobbies & Leisure
  • 16K Discuss & Feedback
  • 37.7K Read-Only Boards

Is this how you want to be seen?

We see you are using a default avatar. It takes only a few seconds to pick a picture.
Update Your Picture