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

Sep 10, 2025

9 min

Managing Credit Card Debt While Unemployed

With the right strategies and mindset, it's possible to navigate this challenging period while protecting your credit score and setting yourself up for future financial recovery....
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Debt Resolution

Sep 10, 2025

14 min

What to Do if a Debt Collector Freezes Your Bank Account

Let’s walk you through exactly what to do, step by step, when you discover your account has been frozen....
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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 15, 2024

5 min

What Happens if You Don’t Pay your Credit Card Debt?

Explore the domino effect of not paying credit card debt, the timeline of events that typically unfold, and potential options for those struggling with credit card payments....
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Debt Resolution

Oct 15, 2024

6 min

Does a Debt Collector Have to Provide Proof of Debt?

Explore the legal requirements, consumer rights, and best practices surrounding debt verification in the debt collection process....
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Pre-Settlement

Oct 11, 2024

7 min

When Is Pre-Settlement Funding a Good Idea?

Look at scenarios where pre-settlement funding makes sense and when it might be worth considering....
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Financial Education

Oct 11, 2024

6 min

How to Get Car Insurance for a Teen Driver

Learn how to get car insurance for a teen driver with this step-by-step guide. Discover tips to lower premiums, find discounts, and ensure your teen is covered with the best policy....
Woman at desk looking at debt report and wondering how to stop interest
Debt Resolution

Oct 11, 2024

7 min

How To Stop Interest on Credit Cards

Explore various strategies to stop or reduce interest on credit card debt, helping you regain control of your finances and work towards becoming debt-free…...
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Debt Resolution

Oct 11, 2024

6 min

What is Installment Debt?

Explore what installment debt is, how it works, its various forms, advantages and disadvantages, and how it impacts your financial health....
Financial Education

Oct 11, 2024

6 min

How Quickly is Paid Off Debt Removed from Credit Reports?

Many people assume that once a debt is paid off, it immediately disappears from their report. However, the reality is a bit more complex....
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Personal Loans

Oct 9, 2024

6 min

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Secured vs Unsecured Loans

When it comes to borrowing money, lenders offer two primary types of loans: secured and unsecured. While both provide access to funds, they differ significantly in terms of risk, collateral requirements, interest rates, borrowing limits,...
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Financial Education

Oct 8, 2024

7 min

Reasons to Consider a Life Settlement

Understand what a life settlement is, how it works, and the key reasons it might be a good choice for you....
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Financial Education

Oct 8, 2024

7 min

What Is a Single Life Settlement Option?

Single Life Settlement is a specific type of annuity designed to provide income over the beneficiary's lifetime....
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Debt Resolution

Oct 8, 2024

5 min

Is Credit Card Debt Secured or Unsecured? 

Is credit card debt is secured or unsecured? Explore the characteristics of credit card debt, its classification, and the implications for borrowers....
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Debt Resolution

Oct 8, 2024

9 min

Are Authorized Users Responsible for Credit Card Debt?

Learn about the responsibilities of authorized users on credit card accounts, including legal implications, potential risks, and best practices....
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