How To Deal With Debt Collectors
December 17th, 2008 Subscribe To Our Feed
Debt collectors ringing your phone off the hook and sending intimidating letters can frazzle anyone’s nerves. But you have various forms of protection and many techniques available to deal with them.
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Debt Settlement - A Fast Way to Get Out Of Debt
December 1st, 2008 Subscribe To Our Feed
Over the past few years, debt settlement has become a hugely recognized method of getting out from under a large amount of debt ($10,000 or more). Keep in mind that this type of program is strictly for those who are in financial distress. If you find yourself in a position where you can no longer make your minimum payments, a debt settlement program can set you up with a new structured monthly payment of about half of your current minimums. That new payment goes into a trust account managed by a debt settlement firm and continues to build a balance over time. As these funds accrue, they are used to settle your accounts one at a time for significantly less than what is owed.
The most common question that people have is will creditors really do this, and why would they settle for less than what is owed.
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Bankruptcy - Is It the Answer?
July 4th, 2008 Subscribe To Our Feed
If your finances are in a mess, you may have considered bankruptcy. Even though your debt may be wiped clean, there are many other end consequences.
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