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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Pre-Settlement

Jun 10, 2025

9 min

What is Third-Party Litigation Funding

Understanding third-party litigation funding requires examining its mechanics, benefits, risks, and the ongoing debates surrounding its use....
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Pre-Settlement

Jun 10, 2025

6 min

Can I Get Pre-Settlement Funding if I Don’t Have an Attorney?

Can you get pre-settlement funding without having an attorney representation? The answer is complex....
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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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Pre-Settlement

Jun 10, 2025

9 min

What is Third-Party Litigation Funding

Understanding third-party litigation funding requires examining its mechanics, benefits, risks, and the ongoing debates surrounding its use....
Close up of a gavel with bank notes.
Pre-Settlement

Jun 10, 2025

6 min

Can I Get Pre-Settlement Funding if I Don’t Have an Attorney?

Can you get pre-settlement funding without having an attorney representation? The answer is complex....
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Debt Resolution

Jun 10, 2025

7 min

Is Your Debt Public Record?

"Is my debt public record?" The answer isn't straightforward, as it depends on several factors including the type of debt, whether legal action has been taken, and your location....
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Debt Resolution

Jun 9, 2025

11 min

Does Bankruptcy Clear Rent Debt?

Understanding how bankruptcy affects rent debt requires examining the different types of bankruptcy, the timing of when rent becomes due, your current housing situation, and the specific circumstances surrounding your rental agreement....
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Debt Resolution

Jun 9, 2025

6 min

What are the 3 Biggest Strategies for Paying Down Debt?

Debt obligations can be overwhelming. However, with the right strategy, you can eliminate your debts and regain financial freedom....
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Debt Resolution

Jun 9, 2025

8 min

2025: Higher Prices and the Rise of Buy Now, Pay Later

For millions of Americans caught between stagnant wages and rising costs, BNPL services offer a temporary bridge but potentially deepen long-term financial vulnerability....
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Debt Resolution

Jun 4, 2025

6 min

Can Student Loan Debt Now Be Sent to Debt Collectors?

Previously, there was a more forgiving transition period, but under the new system, defaulted loans are now being referred more promptly to debt collection agencies....
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Financial Education

Jun 2, 2025

12 min

Reality check: Do people really know how much things cost?

Collision vs. Comprehensive Car Insurance:
Financial Education

May 28, 2025

6 min

Collision vs. Comprehensive Car Insurance

Let's look at what collision and comprehensive insurance cover, how they differ, when you might need one or both, and how to decide what’s right for your situation....
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Financial Education

May 28, 2025

5 min

Are Credit Cards Safer Than Debit Cards?

Wondering if credit cards are safer than debit cards? Learn how each option protects you from fraud, handles disputes, and affects your finances....
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Financial Education

May 28, 2025

6 min

When Should You Apply for a New Credit Card?

Wondering when to apply for a new credit card? Learn the best and worst times to apply based on your credit score, financial goals, and spending habits....
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Financial Education

May 27, 2025

7 min

How Credit Card Limits Are Determined

Learn how credit card limits are determined and what factors lenders consider, including credit history, income, and utilization. Understand how to qualify for higher limits and manage your credit responsibly....
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