Saturday, September 10, 2011

Debt settlement



Debt consolidation

Debt consolidation is another name for credit counseling. Credit counseling is considered equivalent to bankruptcy petition by lenders since its thought to be a volunteer act to dealt with creditors in private manner apart from court system.

Debt negotiation

Debt relief through debt negotiation is an old tool used by attorneys, debt settlement companies and bankruptcy attorneys. The amount of debt is negotiated at a favorable balance with the creditor to provide debt relief. The range could be from 50 cents on a dollar to 90 cents on dollars. Some bad debts are settled this way for pennies. Its always better if a third party does negotiate with your creditors.

Debt reduction

Debt reduction is powerful technique when used correctly. If a person has some debt and is not burdened by it he can carefully eliminate his debt payments and get on better ground by using debt reduction technique. For example you can switch a 12.99 percent credit card with another credit card at 0% interest rate for 6 months and than work to pay it off entirely.

Debt settlement

Debt settlement is a legal process where you attempt to settle your debts in some favorable manner with your creditors. The debt settlement company usually takes a fee for the amount of debt it can lower and settle. Again this a volunteer act and outcome may vary on each and every situation. Please verify credentials of a debt Settlement Company before selecting one and understand the scope of things they can provide and time frames.

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