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....
Stopping debt collectors
Debt Resolution

August 22, 2025

11 min

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

Judge Dismissing Debt Lawsuit
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?

What is unsecured debt
Debt Resolution

Jul 26, 2024

7 min

What is Unsecured Debt?

Today, we're focusing on unsecured debts - what they are, how they work, and why they matter to you. Whether you're trying to manage your current debts or considering taking on new ones, understanding unsecured...
How much do debt collectors pay for debt
Debt Resolution

Jul 26, 2024

8 min

How Much Do Debt Collectors Pay for Debt?

For those struggling to pay off their debt, knowing more about how this industry operates can be an eye-opening, and potentially helpful, experience....
Is it better to pay debt or save
Debt Resolution, Financial Education

Jul 26, 2024

7 min

Is it Better to Pay Off Debt or Save?

Your situation is unique, and what works for your neighbor might not work for you. That said, there are some general principles we can explore to help you make the best decision for your circumstances...
Is a mortgage considered debt
Debt Resolution

Jul 26, 2024

7 min

Is a Mortgage Considered Debt?

It's a great question, and the answer might surprise you. So, let's dive in and demystify this whole mortgage-as-debt situation....
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Debt Resolution

Jul 26, 2024

6 min

How to Become Debt-Free (In a Nutshell)

In this article, we’ll outline a step-by-step process for getting out of debt through budgeting, debt repayment methods, lifestyle changes, and more. While there's no magic solution, consistent effort following these principles can put you...
What can debt collectors do? FDCPA Fair Debt Collection Practices Act on a table.
Debt Resolution

Jul 26, 2024

7 min

What Can Debt Collectors Do?

Let's explore what debt collectors can and cannot do, as well as the rights you have as a consumer. Armed with this knowledge, you'll be better equipped to navigate debt resolution journey with more confidence....
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Debt Resolution

Jul 26, 2024

7 min

How to Figure Out What Debt Collectors You Owe

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Debt Resolution

Jul 24, 2024

8 min

How to Get Out of Debt on a Low Income

Let's break this down into manageable steps and strategies that can help you regain control of your finances, even when money is tight....
Mortgages and debt to income ratio
Debt Resolution

Jul 23, 2024

6 min

What Debt to Income Ratio is Needed for a Mortgage?

Getting a mortgage is a rewarding rite of passage for many adults, but one that can also be the source of a lot of stress – stress that is made worse if you’re struggling with...
Coin stacks with letter dice - Yield
Debt Resolution

Jul 23, 2024

6 min

What is Debt Yield?

In the world of consumer finance, navigating the complex landscape of loans, credit cards, and other forms of debt can be a daunting task. While interest rates and repayment terms often take center stage, there's...
What is revolving debt?
Debt Resolution

Jul 23, 2024

8 min

What is Revolving Debt?

At its core, revolving debt is a form of open-ended credit that revolves or cycles. Unlike a traditional loan, where you receive a lump sum of money and repay it over a fixed period, revolving...
Notice of Lawsuit
Debt Resolution

Jul 23, 2024

7 min

What Happens When You Get Served Papers for Debt

Make no mistake - receiving a debt summons isn't something to be ignored or taken lightly. While the unpleasant realities of aggressive debt collectors constantly hounding you for payment feel agonizing enough, this court filing...
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