Tue, 15 Oct 2019 07:13:00 GMT

Some companies offering debt settlement programs may engage in deception and fail to deliver on the promises they make — for example, promises or “guarantees” to settle all your credit card debts for, say, 30 to 60 percent of the amount you owe.

Sun, 06 Jan 2019 00:44:00 GMT

If you have credit card debt, you’re not alone. According to the Federal Reserve, credit card balances stand at $848 billion. 1. That means the U.S. has an insane amount of credit card debt. Despite what society tells us, credit cards don’t have to be a way of life. Here’s how to pay off your credit card debt once and for all.

Fri, 18 Oct 2019 18:29:00 GMT

A debt management plan is a program you enroll in where a separate company works with creditors on your behalf to negotiate interest rates and new monthly payments. Typically, these programs are structured to last roughly three to five years with the goal of paying off consumer debt entirely.

Fri, 03 Mar 2017 21:56:00 GMT

A debt management plan from a nonprofit credit counseling agency can help you pay off consumer debt in a way that saves time and money. A DMP gathers several debts into one monthly payment and gets creditors to reduce your interest rate. In exchange, you agree to a payment plan that usually runs three to five years.