Not exact matches
There are
Reduction programs for
debtors with accumulated interests rates on their repayment plans, settlement arrangements to eliminate late fee charges and credit fixer uppers for those who have a stockpile
of past due invoices on their credit card purchases.
Debt negotiation implies agreeing with the
debtor's creditors new repayment programs with debt
reductions, interest rate
reductions and extensions on the repayment schedules so as to ease the situation
of the
debtor by providing lower monthly payments he will be able to afford.
Each one has different success rates that can sometimes achieve up to a 70 % debt
reduction helping the
debtor in the process
of becoming debt free.
Even though this is so obvious only small numbers
of debtors include this into their debt
reduction plan.
The definition
of debt settlement as found in Wikipedia states, «Debt settlement, also known as debt arbitration, debt negotiation or credit settlement is an approach to debt
reduction in which the
debtor and creditor agree on a reduced balance that will be regarded as payment in full.»
The term «proceeds and avails», in reference to policies
of life insurance, includes death benefits, accelerated payments
of the death benefit or accelerated payment
of a special surrender value, cash surrender and loan values, premiums waived, and dividends, whether used in
reduction of premiums or in whatever manner used or applied, except where the
debtor has, after issuance
of the policy, elected to receive the dividends in cash.
While this is not necessarily news for a lot
of debtors, it's surprising that not more people are more strategic about working on a debt
reduction plan that can expedite their payoff schedule.
Before answering that question
debtors should be aware that with many
of the credit card debt
reduction firms how to accumulate the debt settlement money would not be an option.
Lower monthly credit card payments A compromise amount that
debtors themselves approved and are able to pay Significant
reduction or elimination
of interest, fees and finance charges Avoidance
of bankruptcy Considerable debt
reduction or elimination
of credit card debt.
Corporate rescue teams understand the economic causes behind the potential business failures and are ideally positioned to advise on the appropriate number
of debtor days, the levels
of WIP, the structure
of teams, the necessary redundancies and the
reduction of partner drawings.