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Missing a payment...

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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 6,576 ✭✭✭Paddy Cow


    I'm assuming you have a standing order set up for the loan? If you miss a payment they will charge you €12.50. Go in and ask them if you can reduce your payments for awhile.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 8,360 ✭✭✭Wompa1


    Back in my day student loans didn't need to be paid back for 2 years or something like that.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,607 ✭✭✭skinny90


    Boom rang up aibs call centre told them my issue...they said they'd get the branch to talk to me.the rang a few times when I was at work but left a message saying it wasn't a problem...
    All in all very smooth process...
    Now to start a new thread about spending 100 on scratch cards...joke


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 5,221 ✭✭✭NuckingFacker


    JD DABA wrote: »
    How about applying for a zero/very low interest credit card.
    Pay the loan with that if it works out better.
    Or use to get food.

    Maybe pawn some stuff, or sell some stuff. Or bum off friends/family.


    (Sell/Offer to work your holiday days ??)
    I know things are tight for him, but surely prostitution is a tad extreme. Between eating kids and sexual favours for family/friends, I think the advice given in AH needs to be taken with a pinch of salt - and it used to be so sensible.


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