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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Debt Resolution

Dec 10, 2025

13 min

Your Complete Checklist for Resolving Debt in the New Year

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Personal Loans

Dec 9, 2025

12 min

Pre-Approval vs Pre-Qualified for Personal Loans

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Debt Resolution

August 22, 2025

11 min

What is the 11-Word Phrase to Stop Debt Collectors?

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Debt Resolution

August 14, 2025

10 min

How to Get a Debt Lawsuit Dismissed

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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

Oct 31, 2025

12 min

Does Bankruptcy Clear Tax Debt?

Let’s take a closer look at how bankruptcy interacts with tax debt and which types of tax obligations can be discharged....
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Debt Resolution

Oct 31, 2025

12 min

How is Debt Counseling Different from Debt Settlement?

Debt counseling and debt settlement are fundamentally different solutions designed for different financial situations....
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Debt Resolution

Oct 31, 2025

13 min

How to Write a Debt Settlement Letter

A debt settlement letter can serve as a powerful tool to negotiate with creditors and potentially reduce your financial burden. Let’s walk you through everything you need to know....
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Debt Resolution

Oct 31, 2025

13 min

What’s the Difference Between Debt Settlement and Management?

Struggling with debt? Debt settlement and debt management both promise relief, but they work in fundamentally different ways....
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Debt Resolution

Oct 31, 2025

12 min

Understanding Debt Mediation

Debt mediation represents a middle ground between struggling alone with unmanageable debt and taking more drastic measures like bankruptcy....
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Debt Resolution

Oct 31, 2025

11 min

Debt Relief vs. Bankruptcy

Debt relief and bankruptcy both offer solutions to those struggling with debt, however are extremely different....
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Debt Resolution

Oct 28, 2025

11 min

FHA Loan Debt-to-Income Ratio Requirements

Let's look at the DTI (Debt-to-Income) requirements associated with FHA (Federal Housing Administration) home loans....
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Debt Resolution

Oct 28, 2025

12 min

Sample Answer to a Credit Card Debt Summons

Receiving a summons for credit card debt can be extremely stressful. This sample response will help you respond....
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Personal Loans

Oct 28, 2025

13 min

What are Credit Union Personal Loans?

What exactly are credit union personal loans, how do they work and what are their drawbacks?...
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Debt Resolution

Oct 27, 2025

11 min

Do I Still Have to Pay My Debt During a Government Shutdown?

The short answer is unequivocally yes—you absolutely must continue paying your debts during a government shutdown....
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Personal Loans

Oct 20, 2025

7 min

How Personal Loans Impact Your Credit Score

Understanding how a personal loan interacts with your credit profile is key to making smart borrowing decisions....
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Personal Loans

Oct 20, 2025

7 min

Can You Use a Personal Loan to Buy a Car?

A personal loan can be used to buy a car, and depending on your situation, it might make sense....