Articles Tagged ‘debt management’

Debt Management vs. Debt Consolidation – What’s the Difference?
Thursday, August 9th, 2012
Debt Management vs. Debt Consolidation What’s the DifferenceIf you find yourself in a difficult financial situation, and you’ve unsuccessfully tried to work through the issues completely on your own, then you may start looking for help. Two possibilities you’re likely to hear our debt management and debt consolidation. If you’ve never heard of either one of these before, or if you’re not exactly sure what they mean, the differences between the two services can sometimes be a bit confusing. However, the two services are different enough that it’s important to know which one might be more appropriate for you, and under what circumstances. Here’s a brief...

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Over Your Head in Credit Card Debt?
Tuesday, February 10th, 2009

If you have gotten over your head in credit card debt you are not alone. According to the FTC, there are four basic methods you can use to assist you with this: Credit Counseling, Debt Management Programs, Debt Consolidation, or Bankruptcy. While bankruptcy should only be considered only as a last choice, let’s review the first three programs that may be of significant help to you if you are in debt. 1) Credit Counseling: By selecting a reputable credit counseling service and talking with certified counselors, you may have the opportunity to learn how to budget properly and maintain...

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