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Why do people find it hard repaying debts?? - Ja sa bong - 11-15-2023
Have you noticed a lot of people are in debt one way or another? If it's not student loan debt, it will be bank loan debt or personal debt from money borrowed from friends and family.
Those people who are in one debt or multiple debts find it hard to pay it off. Why would someone allow himself to be in so much debt he cannot pay off in years?
RE: Why do people find it hard repaying debts?? - Debashis - 01-21-2024
People often find it hard to repay debts because they may have limited financial resources, unforeseen expenses, or high-interest rates. Additionally, some people may struggle with poor financial habits or lack of budgeting skills, making it difficult to prioritize and allocate funds towards debt repayment.
RE: Why do people find it hard repaying debts?? - Lily - 01-29-2024
People often struggle with debt repayment due to several reasons. First, high-interest rates can quickly accumulate, making it challenging to meet monthly payments. Second, unexpected financial emergencies, such as medical bills or car repairs, divert funds from debt repayment. Third, low income or unemployment reduces the capacity to settle debts. Fourth, poor financial literacy may lead to inadequate budgeting and prioritization. Combined, these factors create a cycle of financial strain, making it difficult for individuals to effectively manage and repay their debts, perpetuating a challenging financial situation
RE: Why do people find it hard repaying debts?? - Starmix - 01-30-2024
Some people find it hard to pay their debts. They might have accumulated debts and surcharges. Failure to pay in a month would lead to double the interest on your debt especially if it is a credit card where the interest doubles every two years if failed to pay your debts.
RE: Why do people find it hard repaying debts?? - NinjaTrader - 05-26-2024
People often struggle to repay debts due to high interest rates, low income, and unexpected expenses. For example, credit card debt can balloon quickly with high interest, making it difficult to pay off. Job loss or medical emergencies can further strain finances, leading to a cycle of debt that becomes increasingly hard to break
RE: Why do people find it hard repaying debts?? - Jim - 06-08-2024
Several factors contribute to the challenge of repaying debts. For many, it's a combination of high-interest rates, unexpected expenses, and inadequate financial planning. Psychological factors such as overspending habits or financial stress can also hinder debt repayment. Life changes like job loss or health issues can disrupt income, making it difficult to meet debt obligations.
RE: Why do people find it hard repaying debts?? - Rita - 06-09-2024
People find it hard repaying debts due to several factors. One such reason is High Interest Rates. For example, Credit card debt often comes with high interest rates, making it difficult to pay down the principal. Many people struggle with low or unstable income, making it hard to allocate enough money towards debt repayment. For instance, someone working a minimum wage job may barely cover living expenses, let alone debt payments. Lack of budgeting and financial planning can lead to overspending and difficulty in repaying debts. Emergencies like medical bills or car repairs can divert funds from debt repayment. For instance, an unexpected $500 car repair can force someone to use their debt repayment money, prolonging their debt burden. Last but not least. Stress and anxiety about debt can lead to avoidance behaviors, making the problem worse. For example, someone might ignore bills and reminders, causing late fees and increased interest.