When trying to get out of debt, don’t get caught paying large fees that don’t improve your situation. Or worse, put you further behind to a point where creditors take action against you. Here’s what you need to know.
How Does Debt & Credit Card Settlement Affect Your Credit Score?
How Does Credit Card Settlement Affect Your Credit Score? By Kelly GabrielCredit card settlement is one form of credit card debt relief that might work for you if you’re one of thousands of Canadians who have ended up in debt because you faced a difficult time. As you...
Do Debt Settlement Agencies Really Deliver? Global TV’s 16×9 Investigates
Do Debt Settlement Agencies Really Deliver? Global TV's 16x9 Investigates Many debt settlement companies have been advertising that they can reduce the debt you owe - big time! But do they actually deliver? 16x9 investigates the industry and speaks to two men who say...
Questions to Ask When You Review a Debt Settlement Company
Questions to Ask When You Review a Debt Settlement Company Q: I contacted a debt settlement company and they claim they can help me settle my debts for a lot less than I owe. My bills are up to date but if I can get out of debt for less than half of what I owe and my...
Become Debt Free with a Debt Settlement, Consolidate Debt
Use a Debt Settlement to Become Debt Free How do Debt Settlements Consolidate Debt? A debt settlement is an arrangement with your creditors to accept a portion of what you owe as payment in full. The full amount owing on each debt is not repaid when you settle your...
Canadian Debt Settlement Bureau Is Not Real | Review
Canadian Debt Settlement Bureau Is Not Real | Review The Canadian Debt Settlement Bureau Doesn't Really Exist We recently called a new debt settlement company to find out more about their service. We were surprised when this company's representative told us that the...
How to Find a Trust Worthy Debt Help or Debt Settlement Organization
What a Reputable Debt Help Organization Looks Like If you are looking for help with your debts, you should choose an organization you can trust. We believe that a company or organization that helps people with their debts should meet the following criteria: Be an...
Debt Settlement Companies – Attractive ads sound great. Why not go for it?
Debt Settlement Companies - Attractive ads sound great. Why not go for it? Q: I keep hearing and seeing ads from companies that claim to be able to settle your debts for a lot less than what you owe. I’m up to date on my bills but if I can get out of debt for less...
Debt Settlement Companies: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
Debt Settlement Companies: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly Q: I heard an ad for a company. They said that they can settle my debt for much less than what I owe and I can get out of debt faster. When I called them, they also said that after I’m done, I can easily...
What Debt Settlement Companies Don’t Tell You
What Debt Settlement Companies Don’t Tell You Last week we heard an American debt settlement company advertise on a Canadian radio station. In their radio ads, this company said it could help people who are struggling with debt, but they never mentioned the name of...
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