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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Financial Education

Mar 17, 2026

11 min

America On The Brink of Bankruptcy

Explore what’s pushing Americans to the brink of bankruptcy, from rising living costs to growing debt, and how people rebuild their finances after filing....
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Financial Education

Mar 5, 2026

11 min

The Most Common Reasons for Debt

New research reveals the leading causes of personal debt in the U.S., along with its effects and the strategies people use to manage it....
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Debt Resolution

February 4, 2026

12 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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Financial Education

Aug 25, 2025

3 min

Do Cash Advance Apps Check Credit?

Cash advance apps have become a popular way to get money before payday. But do cash advance apps check credit?...
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Financial Education

Aug 25, 2025

4 min

How Do Cash Advance Apps Work?

This guide looks at cash advance apps. How they work, the differences between types, and if they are right for you....
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Debt Resolution

Aug 22, 2025

10 min

Inheriting a House with Debt

Let’s take a closer look at everything you need to know about inheriting a house with debt....
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Financial Education

Aug 18, 2025

7 min

Shadow Debt: How much do people borrow from friends and family?

We surveyed 1,267 U.S. adults to find out how often Americans borrow or lend money to loved ones, and the emotional and financial impact involved....
Judge Dismissing Debt Lawsuit
Debt Resolution

Aug 14, 2025

10 min

How to Get a Debt Lawsuit Dismissed

There are several legitimate legal strategies that can lead to debt lawsuit dismissal. Let's take a look at the top 3....
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Debt Resolution

Aug 14, 2025

7 min

Can You Borrow from Your 403(b) to Pay Off Debt?

Thinking about dipping into your 403(b) retirement account for debt? Learn about pros and cons, here....
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Debt Resolution

Aug 14, 2025

7 min

Grants for Credit Card Debt

Let’s take a look at grants for credit card debt relief, explore some alternatives, and provide strategies for how you can move forward....
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Debt Resolution

Aug 14, 2025

10 min

Statute of Limitations on Debt After Death

Learn how the statute of limitations affects debt collection efforts after death and how to navigate this challenging transition....
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Debt Resolution

Aug 12, 2025

11 min

Should You Settle Debt or Go to Court?

Deciding between settling delinquent debt or going to court? Compare both options and see what may be best for you....
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Debt Resolution

Aug 7, 2025

9 min

What Happens When You Can’t Pay Back an Unsecured Loan

Understanding what happens when you can't repay these loans is crucial for anyone facing financial hardship....
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Debt Resolution

Aug 7, 2025

8 min

What Happens if a Debt Collector Refuses Payment?

Take a closer look at the reasons why a collector might refuse your payment, and what you can do about it....
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Debt Resolution

Aug 6, 2025

9 min

What is a Bank Levy?

Let’s take a closer look at everything you need to know about bank levies, from how they work to your rights and options for protection....

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