Bust: My Family's Debt

Bust is an intimate portrait of families struggling to cope with personal debts as the credit crunch unfolds. Tracy and Melvyn bought their council house on a low interest mortgage, but with rates soaring they’re now in trouble. Michael is struggling to afford the help he needs to cope with his...

60 min - Personal Finance & Careers - Real Stories

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