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.
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Financial Education

Apr 16, 2025

5 min

10 Common Bathroom Remodeling Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Here are 10 bathroom remodeling mistakes homeowners often make — and how to avoid them...
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Financial Education

Apr 16, 2025

6 min

How to Save Money on Your Shower Remodel

Practical strategies to help you save money on your shower remodel without sacrificing style or quality....
Stopping debt collectors
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 12, 2025

4 min

What is Net Debt?

Unlike simply looking at the total amount you owe, net debt offers a comprehensive snapshot of your true financial position....
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Financial Education

Feb 10, 2025

3 min

Beyond Lapses: The Life Settlement Option

For many policyholders, the decision to terminate a life insurance policy is not an easy one. Explore an alternative to policy lapses....
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Financial Education

Feb 10, 2025

3 min

Guide to Life Settlements for Minors

Learn about the complexities of managing life settlements for minors, focusing on guardianship and trust fund considerations....
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Debt Resolution

Feb 6, 2025

4 min

What to do When You Get Debt Collector Text Messages

While debt collection through text messages is legal, there are strict rules collectors must follow – and specific steps you should take to protect yourself....
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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....
Man researching HEA requirements from tablet
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....
Woman checking bank account to check for possible wage garnishment
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....