Titan Consulting

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Non-profit and for-profit credit counseling agencies assist with budgeting, set up a debt management plan (DMP), and work with creditors to lower the interest rate on enrolled accounts. To qualify for credit counseling, you must be able to repay the full balance owed plus some interest of the unsecured debt within 60 months.

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Titan Consulting

AUGUST 23, 2020

Chapter 7 liquidates assets and discharges qualified debts. The process takes less than a year and can eliminate the balance on most unsecured debts. Protect secured debt (home and car) from default to avoid a repossession or foreclosure. Negotiate unsecured debt (credit cards) if you are unable to keep up with payments.

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Sawin & Shea

AUGUST 9, 2023

Credit card debt is a huge reason people end up filing for bankruptcy. The incredibly high interest rates alone plus the ease of procuring cards contribute to what can be a vicious cycle of maxing out limits, paying only minimums, and applying for more cards. Can I Declare Bankruptcy for Credit Card Debt?

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Credit Corp

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Have you ever felt in over your head with debt? According to a 2024 study, the average level of personal debt, not including mortgages, is over $22,000. Maybe youve been hit with unexpected medical bills or accrued credit card debt over time. Debt consolidation loans involve a single loan to pay off multiple debts.

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Better Credit Blog

JANUARY 20, 2022

This is why many people engage the services of a debt relief agency. TransUnion calculates that paying off $5,000 of credit card debt at the minimum rate costs $10,000 in interest. The fees you can expect to pay for Freedom Debt Relief’s services range from 15–25%. Who Is Freedom Debt Relief Best For?

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Titan Consulting

JULY 22, 2020

Before you consider filing for bankruptcy, investigate debt negotiation options for unsecured debts like credit cards, which may offer the relief you need without the negative impact of bankruptcy. Should I take out a credit line or HELOC just in case? Frequently Asked Questions.

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Credit Corp

AUGUST 24, 2021

Who Is Credit Counseling Right for? Whether or not credit counseling is right for you is a personal decision. However, the best candidates for this option tend to be people with a lot of revolving or unsecured debt who do have the income to be able to cover their debts. Alternatives to Credit Counseling.

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Sawin & Shea

MAY 2, 2024

If you qualify for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, our attorneys can guide you through the process of eliminating unsecured debts, such as credit card balances, medical expenses, and personal loans, within a matter of months. Dischargeable debts are those that can be eliminated through bankruptcy.

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Credit Corp

MAY 3, 2023

Usually during a Chapter 13 you only pay off part of your debts. Priority and secured debts, such as taxes or auto loans, are paid in full. But unsecured, nonpriority debts, such as medical bills and credit card debt, are only partially paid. That can take three to five years.

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Sawin & Shea

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Types of personal loans include: Installment Plan Payday Peer-to-Peer Lending Cosigner /Guarantor Debt Consolidation Variable Rate Fixed Rate During your bankruptcy proceeding, at least a portion of these loans will be discharged, whether you borrowed from brick-and-mortar or online lenders.

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