• Congratulations to our team

    A huge congratulations goes out to three members of our team here at The Debt Advisor: Sandy Livingstone, Stacey Banks and Jenny King who passed their exams for the Certificate in Debt Resolution (CertDR) with flying colours. All of them scored well above the minimum standards & have done themselves and our team so proud.   The exam took place yesterday on 28th January - they have all worked extremley hard and we're so pleased their hard work has given them the results they were hoping for.     About the Certificate in Debt Resolution The Certificate in Debt Resolution (CertDR) is available to ...

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  • Middle class families exposed to new era of debt

    It was announced yesterday that the UK was finally out of the recession. However, according to the CSA (Credit Services Association) the recession is still here and there is definite evidence that it is creating a new era of debt for middle class families.   Typically the “impoverished Middle Class” families have experienced a significant drop in income, have buy to let portfolios which are worth less than the secured loans and are not selling and the cash flow crises has meant they have had to rely on credit cards and loans to keep afloat.   Many of these families ...

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  • Well done to our team...

    A huge ‘well done’ goes out to three members of our team here at The Debt Advisor: Sandy Livingstone, Stacey Banks and Jenny King who at the pre-exam training day for the Certificate in Debt Resolution (CertDR) passed their mock exams with flying colours – fingers crossed for their actual exam on January 28th 2010.   About the Certificate in Debt Resolution The Certificate in Debt Resolution (CertDR) is available to companies and individuals providing debt advice.   Accredited by Edexcel and welcomed by organisations such as the Office of Fair Trading, Insolvency Practtioners Association and Ministry of Justice, and ...

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  • The Debt Advisor ties up new IFA deal...

    Award-winning, Manchester-based debt management company, The Debt Advisor, has been selected by Chorley-based Independent Financial Adviser (IFA), Anne Wray, to offer non-lending solutions to its clients.   The informal arrangement will see The Debt Advisor extend its comprehensive range of personal non-lending solutions to Anne Wray’s national client base of around 1,500 members of the clergy and their families.   Bev Budsworth, managing director of The Debt Advisor commented: “It’s great to be working closely with such a well respected IFA firm. This new arrangement will see Anne Wray endorsing our products and services to its extensive client base of ...

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  • Dealing with student debt as published in Moneywise Magazine

    Award-winning insolvency practitioner, Bev Budsworth offers a simple, 10-point plan for any student looking to sort out their finances and manage debt repayments whilst at university:   1. Don’t panic • For young people and students in debt the most important advice is don’t panic – there is always a solution available for dealing with debt.   2. Talk to someone • Talk to someone - either a friend or family member or a fellow colleague who has experience of a similar situation, who can give you advice on their own experience • As a student, you will usually have a local student’s union available ...

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