JG Wentworth

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JG Wentworth

JG Wentworth is a financial services company that specializes in structured settlement/annuity purchasing and debt relief solutions, among other offerings. For over 30 years, we have established a sterling reputation, including an A+ from the Better Business Bureau, a 4.8 rating with TrustPilot, and 4 stars from Consumer Affairs among countless rave reviews from satisfied customers.
Debt Resolution

Apr 10, 2025

6 min

Do You Have to Pay Medical Debt?

Explore the complex landscape of medical debt, from your legal obligations to negotiation tactics and protection programs so that you can make informed decisions...
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Debt Resolution

Apr 10, 2025

5 min

What is the Statute of Limitations on Debt in New York?

If you or a loved one reside in New York, then you’ll want to take a closer look at the debt statute of limitations in detail....
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Debt Resolution

July 26, 2024

6 min

What is the 11-Word Phrase to Stop Debt Collectors?

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Annuity Purchasing

April 3, 2024

5 min

When Should I Start Taking Money Out of My Annuity?

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Debt Resolution

March 20, 2024

5 min

Can I Still Use My Credit Card after Debt Consolidation?

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Debt Resolution

Feb 6, 2025

6 min

Ways to Save When You’re in Debt

This article offers practical strategies for different groups to save money while managing debt payments, focusing on realistic approaches that can work alongside debt obligations. After all, where there’s a will there’s always a way…...
HEA pros and cons
Financial Education

Jan 31, 2025

4 min

Home Equity Agreements: Pros and Cons

This article will explore the pros and cons of home equity agreements to help homeowners make informed decisions....
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Financial Education

Jan 31, 2025

4 min

Do Home Equity Agreements Require Debt-to-Income (DTI) Ratios? 

This article looks into whether DTI ratios are a requirement for HEAs, providing a comprehensive understanding of how these agreements work and their implications for homeowners....
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Debt Resolution

Jan 31, 2025

5 min

Can Debt Collectors Garnish Disability Benefits?

Let’s explore your rights and protections regarding the potential garnishment of disability benefits, as well as important steps you can take to protect your income....
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Debt Resolution

Jan 31, 2025

5 min

Why Does Higher Credit Utilization Decrease Your Credit Score?

Explore the complex relationship between credit utilization and credit scores, examining why higher utilization rates can significantly damage your creditworthiness....
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Debt Resolution

Jan 29, 2025

4 min

Should You Give a Debt Collector Personal Info?

Let's explore what information you should and shouldn't share, along with the steps to protect yourself when dealing with debt collectors so you can handle these unpleasant situations as efficiently as possible....
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Financial Education

Jan 24, 2025

4 min

Life Settlements: Frequently Asked Questions

Here we answer the most frequently asked questions, providing clarity and detailed insights to help policyholders make informed decisions....
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Financial Education

Jan 24, 2025

4 min

Life Settlements vs. Viatical Settlements

Read about life settlements and viatical settlements, highlighting their differences, benefits, and considerations to help policyholders make informed decisions....
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Financial Education

Jan 22, 2025

4 min

Can I Take Equity Out of My House Without Refinancing?

The good news is, yes, it's possible to extract equity from your home without refinancing. This article will explore the options available....
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Financial Education

Jan 22, 2025

4 min

Can I Pay Off a Home Equity Agreement Early?

Can you pay off a home equity agreement before its term ends? Let's dive into the details....
Best uses for a heloc
Financial Education

Jan 21, 2025

7 min

What Are the Best Uses for a Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC)?

Understanding how to use a HELOC effectively can help homeowners make informed decisions about their finances. Here, we explore some of the best uses for a HELOC....
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Financial Education

Jan 20, 2025

5 min

Leveraging Home Equity: Loan or Line of Credit?

Both options allow you to borrow against the value of your home beyond what you owe on your mortgage, but they serve different financial needs and come with distinct features and considerations....