Tag Archives: debt settlement
Key Tips for Settling or Reducing Credit Card Debt
Credit card debt is one problems most Americans face at one point or another, and it can seem insurmountable. But settling your debt is a viable option, and can help you get started on the road to recovery. In a debt settlement program, you agree to pay a lump sum that is less than the […]
Report: One-Third of Americans Struggle with Debt
The stigma of debt prevents most people from admitting their financial troubles. But according to a new study by the Urban Institute, more than one-third of Americans currently have debts in collections. About 35 percent of Americans — more than 77 million people — have debts delinquent enough to be sent to collections and reported […]
How Do I Pay for My Bankruptcy Attorney?
It may seem counter-intuitive, but it’s a fact – filing for bankruptcy and hiring a bankruptcy attorney costs money. But how do you get that money if you are filing for bankruptcy? Aren’t you filing for bankruptcy because you have no money to spare? Just because you are lacking in funds doesn’t mean you shouldn’t […]
