Articles tagged: debt assistance
<< previous page 1 next page>> written by Keith Garrow Serious debt problems are on the increase, and for those affected it can be difficult to know where to begin when it comes to getting rid of the debt. This article will point you in the right direction and help you to avoid making some of the common mistakes that all too often lead to people ending up in a worse situation that they were in to begin with. written by Keith Garrow In this article you will find out the difference between secured and unsecured debt and whether a creditor can take legal action against you to recover an outstanding debt. It will also examine the legal process and possible penalties that can result from court action. written by Keith Garrow If you are experiencing money problems and surfing the net for help with how to get rid of debt, you will find no shortage of ideas, but the vast majority involve making someone else richer at your expense. Any debt problem can be overcome without borrowing money or paying someone else for their services. This article outlines the steps you need to take to tackle any debt crisis on your own. written by Keith Garrow Online gambling is a common cause of debt, not least because of its 24 hour availability and the ease with which you can forget you are spending real money. This article will provide advice on spotting the danger signs, how to begin to tackle both the gambling itself and the debts that it leads to. written by Keith Garrow An increasing number of people are finding themselves indebted to credit card companies for amounts which have grown far beyond what they can manage to pay back. The threat of being sued for this debt can be very stressful and worrying. But can the credit card company really sue you, and if so, what does being sued really mean in practice? This article provides the answers to these important questions. written by Keith Garrow Debt consolidation loans are often the first thing people consider when they experience problems with personal debt, but they are rarely the best solution. Find out when debt consolidation should definitely be avoided and what the possible consequences are for taking on such loans without proper consideration. written by Keith Garrow Being sued for money you owe can be a very worrying experience. This article will help you understand the legal processes involved and what being sued actually means in practice. Find out what action a court can take, and why being sued is not necessarily the end of the world. written by Keith Garrow Being hounded by debt collection agencies is uncomfortable enough, but the prospect of being sued if you cannot pay can be extremely worrying. There are different types of debt collection agencies who deal with debts in different ways, so it is important to understand the differences, as these dictate whether they can sue you for the debt. written by Keith Garrow This article looks at the choices faced by people in the unfortunate position of threatened with foreclosure or the repossession of their home. Filing bankruptcy is a drastic step, but many people are happy to consider it if it can save their home. After reading this article you should understand how bankruptcy law works in both the US and the UK in respect of foreclosure. You will also understand the differences between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy, and why this is important in saving your home. written by Keith Garrow Credit cards make it all too easy to spend money we haven’t got, and are one of the main ways in which people get into serious debt problems. This article helps you understand the way credit cards work and the rules you need to follow to use them to your advantage and to get rid of credit card debt. written by Keith Garrow Find out what exactly an IVA is and under what circumstances they may or may not be the best solution to debt problems. Discover the advantages and disadvantages of IVAs so that you can make a balanced decision on whether or not you should consider using one. written by Keith Garrow Many companies will offer secured loans as the best option when you are in debt or have credit problems. They can be presented in a way that makes them seem like an easy and obvious choice with many advantages. Find out why you should never rush into a secured loan, and why it is best to regard them as an option of last resort. written by Keith Garrow If you have some debt, or are just feeling the effects of the ‘crunch’, there are lots of things you can do to reduce your expenditure and improve your overall financial situation. This advice will provide the tools you need to help prevent a tricky situation from developing into a serious debt crisis. << previous page 1 next page>> |