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 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....
Couple who just paid off debt
Debt Resolution

Mar 2, 2026

18 min

How to Pay Off Your Credit Card Debt (No, Really)

Discover effective strategies to pay off your credit card debt with JG Wentworth. Learn about debt consolidation, budgeting tips, and financial planning to regain control of your finances. Visit our page for expert advice and...
Stopping debt collectors
Debt Resolution

February 4, 2026

12 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?

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Financial Education

Mar 4, 2025

4 min

Bathroom Remodeling Tips to Increase Home Value

A well-executed bathroom remodel not only enhances the aesthetics and functionality of the space but also appeals to potential buyers, boosting your home's marketability. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help....
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Financial Education

Mar 4, 2025

3 min

The Effect of Home Improvements on Your Insurance Premiums

Whether you're planning a major renovation or some minor upgrades, it’s important to understand how these changes can affect your insurance costs....
Financial Education

Mar 4, 2025

4 min

The Importance of Inventory Lists for Home Insurance Claims

Explore why inventory lists are essential, how they can help you in the event of a claim, and how to create an effective list....
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Debt Resolution

Feb 28, 2025

5 min

Which is Better: Personal Loan or Debt Consolidation?

When facing financial decisions, many people find themselves weighing the merits of personal loans against debt consolidation. Let’s examine your options and determine which might be better suited for your specific needs…...
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Debt Resolution

Feb 28, 2025

4 min

What is High Yield Debt?

High yield debt, often called "junk" debt in financial markets, is any form of lending that carries higher-than-normal interest rates due to increased risk. While this term originated in corporate finance, it's a reality that...
Man looking at debt and pension
Debt Resolution

Feb 28, 2025

4 min

Can a Pension be Garnished for Credit Card Debt?

One common concern is whether creditors can garnish pension benefits to satisfy outstanding credit card debt. The answer involves various federal and state laws, the type of pension you have, and specific legal protections in...
Home equity loan requirements
Financial Education

Feb 26, 2025

4 min

Home Equity Loan Requirements

A home equity loan allows homeowners to borrow against the equity in their home, providing a way to finance significant expenses like home improvements, college tuition, or debt consolidation. However, obtaining a home equity loan...
Are home equity loans tax deductible
Financial Education

Feb 26, 2025

4 min

Is a Home Equity Loan Tax Deductible?

Whether or not you can deduct the interest from a home equity loan on your taxes depends on several factors including how you use the loan, the amount borrowed, and the prevailing tax laws....
How to find how much equity in home
Financial Education

Feb 25, 2025

3 min

How to Find Out How Much Equity You Have in Your Home

In this article, we'll explore what home equity is, how to calculate it, and why it's important for homeowners to stay informed about this aspect of their property....
Man refinancing a home equity loan. Calculator and model home on table.
Financial Education

Feb 24, 2025

4 min

Can You Refinance a Home Equity Loan?

Refinancing a home equity loan means replacing your existing home equity loan with a new one, often with different terms....
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Financial Education

Feb 24, 2025

4 min

What is a Home Equity Line of Credit?

Unlike a traditional home equity loan that gives you a lump sum upfront, a HELOC operates more like a credit card, providing a revolving line of credit that you can draw from as needed....
Lawsuit Funding and medical malpractice
Financial Education, Pre-Settlement

Feb 21, 2025

4 min

Lawsuit Funding and Medical Malpractice Cases

Explore pre-settlement funding within the context of medical malpractice. Detailed insights into its benefits and critical considerations....

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