People with a long history of missing payments will have a harder time restoring their credit than a person with a single late payment. (homebuyinginstitute.com)
First, your credit score will likely fall because of the missed payments that are likely required to make settlement happen. (debtsettlement.com)
If you're unable to work and can't receive a paycheck, you run the risk of missing payments on your mortgage, utilities, or other bills. (policygenius.com)