The dangers of debt consolidation (Bankrate.com via Yahoo! Finance)

June 18 (Bloomberg) -- Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Inc. plans to invest more money in debt private placements to reduce the takeover risk of holding bonds sold by public companies such as BCE Inc.

Eliminate Credit Card Debt (Richfield Reaper)

(ARA) - You've heard the old adage, pay down your credit card debt each month to avoid the nasty interest rate charges and fees that result from revolving balances.

Should I Consolidate My Debts? (Carteret County News-Times)

(ARA) - When you are in debt, it seems like whatever amount of money you owe is overwhelming. If you find yourself wondering if debt consolidation is a possible solution for your financial trouble, you owe it to yourself to look into it.

Danger ahead (Bankrate.com)

Debt problems don't just suddenly appear. If you're alert for signs of trouble, you can probably avoid them. Debts and debt consolidation strategies go together in the American economy like peanut butter and jelly.

As Economy Struggles, Debt Consolidation Helps Thousands (Carteret County News-Times)

(ARA) - Everywhere you look you see news about the "credit crunch" and the mortgage foreclosure crisis and, if you're like most Americans, you're feeling the pinch too.

Negotiation and Consolidation Help Eliminate Debt (Richfield Reaper)

(ARA) - For people with more than $10,000 worth of credit card debt, the first reaction is often to panic and the last resort is to declare bankruptcy. Between panic and bankruptcy, there are options with organizations that will help you renegotiate and consolidate debt.