November 23, 2007

Why To Avoid Debt Consolidation

window.document.getElementById(’post-129′).parentNode.className += ‘ adhesive_post’;With all of the ways to pile up debt is it any wonder that so many people are obsessed with credit and debt consolidation? After all, it doesn0t take very much time (or really even very much effort) to go from in the black to drowning in the red. There are student loans, credit card debt, medical bills, store accounts, utility bills, etc. It can be very overwhelming. This is where the debt consolidation comes in. There are all sorts of companies that are making a fortune from helping people to consolidate debt. But beware! Often opting for debt consolidation is not actually the best route to escaping debt or rebuilding your credit. In fact, there are many ways in which consolidating debt can hurt your credit record and put you further in debt.
Here are the risks that are involved in debt consolidation:
In many cases opting for debt consolidation is only slightly better than declaring bankruptcy (which, as we all know, is credit score suicide). In fact often the credit agencies will view consolidating debt as a chapter thirteen bankruptcy. This is because a chapter thirteen bankruptcy is classified as 0realigning debt.0 This is a huge black […]

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Why To Avoid Debt Consolidation

window.document.getElementById(’post-129′).parentNode.className += ‘ adhesive_post’;With all of the ways to pile up debt is it any wonder that so many people are obsessed with credit and debt consolidation? After all, it doesn0t take very much time (or really even very much effort) to go from in the black to drowning in the red. There are student loans, credit card debt, medical bills, store accounts, utility bills, etc. It can be very overwhelming. This is where the debt consolidation comes in. There are all sorts of companies that are making a fortune from helping people to consolidate debt. But beware! Often opting for debt consolidation is not actually the best route to escaping debt or rebuilding your credit. In fact, there are many ways in which consolidating debt can hurt your credit record and put you further in debt.
Here are the risks that are involved in debt consolidation:
In many cases opting for debt consolidation is only slightly better than declaring bankruptcy (which, as we all know, is credit score suicide). In fact often the credit agencies will view consolidating debt as a chapter thirteen bankruptcy. This is because a chapter thirteen bankruptcy is classified as 0realigning debt.0 This is a huge black […]

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