Does Debt Relief Work?

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Throughout the United States, more and more people are finding it increasingly difficult to meet their financial obligations. Credit card debt is one of the leading causes of this problem. As a result, credit card debt relief is one of the most common forms of debt relief consumers seek. It can be as simple as calling your card company and asking for a reduction in your Annual Percentage Rate (APR), or some extra time to pay your balance. On the other hand, it could be complex as interest rates rise and credit card late fees continue to climb, adding to your debt, at which point you are forced to negotiate with your creditor.  But some consumers are skeptical about the debt relief process, asking questions such as, does debt relief work? and will it work for me? Continue reading “Does Debt Relief Work?”

Debt Management versus Bankruptcy

Debt Management Versus Bankruptcy

Like many credit card holders, you may be carrying high balances on several credit cards and are looking for a way to get some financial relief. You may have tried everything you can to reduce your debt but to no avail, so you may believe that bankruptcy is your only option.  While it is certainly a viable debt relief option that can provide you with a fresh start, bankruptcy should be considered as the solution of last resort because of the lasting impact it will have on your credit report. There are other debt relief options available such as, a debt management plan, which typically allows you to combine all your credit card and unsecured debts into one affordable payment made to a credit counseling agency. In this document, we compare two debt relief options, debt management versus bankruptcy, to examine the benefits and drawbacks of each.

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Personal Finances and the 5 Subtle Signs Yours May Be a Mess

Personal Finances and the 5 Subtle Signs Yours May Be a Mess

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National Debt Relief released an article recently in which they discussed the ways consumers can find out when their financial situations are becoming problematic. The article titled “Personal finances and the five subtle signs yours may be a mess,” offered some tips to help the consumer identify the warning signs by which he can know if his finances are already in a mess, or if he needs to take preemptive action.

The article cited a study by Northwestern Mutual, a Life Insurer, in which eighty-five percent of Americans are concerned about facing a financial emergency. Their personal finances are in such dire straits that they can’t save up enough cash to handle an emergency. According to the study, they are concerned about the fear of losing their jobs and the fear of an extended period of unemployment. These concerns are having adverse effects on people’s happiness, careers, and even their health.

The main reason for their concern is that many of them are wallowing in debt with many living paycheck to paycheck at least part of the time. Only about forty percent of us have more than one thousand dollars in a savings account, which leaves many people flirting with financial disaster. What’s even worse is that many people are either unwilling or unable to do anything to change their circumstances.

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Avoid these five mistakes that can compromise your financial health

 Mistakes that can compromise your financial health

mistakes that can compromise your financial health

 

National Debt Relief is one of the leading debt relief organizations in the United States. It is ranked number one by Top Consumer Reviews for having the best debt relief programs for 2016. The company came out with an article in September 2016, about the financial health of the consumer.  It encourages you to work towards creating a stable financial future while avoiding costly mistakes that can compromise your financial health. Continue reading “Avoid these five mistakes that can compromise your financial health”

Law Firms Liable to CFPB for Debt Relief Up-front Fees

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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is cracking down on law firms that offer debt relief services to consumers in the same way it has been cracking down on banks and other debt relief companies for misrepresenting their services and charging up-front fees. Two law firms have recently been found by a federal judge, to be in violation of federal consumer laws and can be held liable by the CFPB. Continue reading “Law Firms Liable to CFPB for Debt Relief Up-front Fees”

What is Debt-to-Income Ratio and Why is it Important?

What is a Debt to Income Ratio

When it comes to getting a mortgage, many people think their credit score is the most important number associated with their name. While a person’s credit score is important, along with how much money they have saved, there’s another number that is just as important, debt-to-income (DTI) ratio.

 

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Get Credit Card Debt Relief

Are you Struggling with Excessive Credit Card Debt?
You Might Be Able To Get Substantial Debt Relief Without Filing Bankruptcy.

A credit card is man-push-word-debt-d-illustration-43041117so easy to get that every adult seems to have one, with some people having many of them. The consumer is inundated daily with commercials and mailing offers about the latest and greatest card available. But unfortunately, this has led to significant challenges with debt. Some have credit card debts equivalent to a loan you’d take out on a luxury car. Making the monthly payments on these huge credit card balances can consume a significant portion of every paycheck. It is no wonder people wind up in financial distress.

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