Sentence examples for build up debts from inspiring English sources

But as they build up debts, not all these students will be improving their job prospects.

Lax monetary policy allowed Americans to build up debts and fuelled a housing bubble that had to burst eventually.

"But at university you build up debts and realise just how incredibly difficult running your own company can be.

Rent arrears are rising: people in low-paid temporary work quickly build up debts as housing benefit fails to catch up.

Students from England and Northern Ireland can now build up debts of £27,000 in three years from fees alone.

After being informed they would be treated as joint claimants under the scheme, Montrose and Colton told Dispatches their claim took so long to process, they were unable to pay for food, rent and other bills, built up debts of £2,500 and eventually received an eviction notice from their landlord.

He said he had left his job with nothing and built up debts which the money from the book would help to pay off.

Meanwhile, neither of us was paying attention to how easy our bank had made it to build up debt.

They have thus continued to build up debt, leaving themselves vulnerable to rising unemployment, or another stockmarket slide, or a fall in house prices.When long-term interest rates stop falling, mortgage refinancing will slow.

"People can slowly build up debt because an annual standing order or subscription payment for say £20 that they've forgotten about will take the old account overdrawn for which your bank will charge you," says Andrew Hagger, spokesman for the comparison website Moneynet.co.uk.

Anne's  husband had built up debts totalling £70,000 over several years without her knowledge.