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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

Apr 29, 2025

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4 min

Working With a Bathroom Remodeler: Tips for Success

Here are key tips for working effectively with your bathroom remodeler and setting the stage for a successful renovation....
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Financial Education

Apr 29, 2025

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5 min

Should You Move Out During a Full Bathroom Remodel?

Let's break down the factors you should consider before deciding....
Stopping debt collectors
Debt Resolution

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July 26, 2024

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6 min

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

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April 3, 2024

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5 min

When Should I Start Taking Money Out of My Annuity?
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Debt Resolution

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March 20, 2024

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5 min

Can I Still Use My Credit Card after Debt Consolidation?
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Annuity Purchasing

Aug 29, 2023

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6 min

Are Annuities Taxable?

Learn about the tax implications of annuities, including qualified vs. non-qualified types, tax deferral benefits, and strategies to minimize taxes. Visit JG Wentworth for more....
How to Negotiate a Cash Settlement With an Insurance Company
Structured Settlement

Aug 14, 2023

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9 min

How to Negotiate a Cash Settlement With an Insurance Company

Learn how to effectively negotiate a cash settlement with your insurance company. Discover expert tips, strategies, and step-by-step guidance to maximize your settlement and ensure you receive the compensation you deserve....
man weighed down by debt
Debt Resolution

Aug 14, 2023

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8 min

How to Pay Off a Debt in Collections

Discover effective strategies to pay off debt in collections. Learn how to negotiate settlements, understand your rights, and regain financial stability. Visit our comprehensive guide for expert advice and practical tips....
How to tell if a debt collector is legitimate
Debt Resolution

Aug 14, 2023

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8 min

How to Tell if a Debt Collector Is Legitimate

Learn how to identify legitimate debt collectors with JG Wentworth's comprehensive guide. Understand your rights, recognize red flags, and protect yourself from scams....
home repairs
Structured Settlement

Aug 14, 2023

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5 min

Using Structured Settlement Payments to Pay for Home Renovations

Discover how JG Wentworth can help you use your structured settlement payments to fund home renovations. Learn about your options and get the cash you need to transform your living space today....
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Structured Settlement

Aug 1, 2023

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7 min

How Long Does It Take to Receive a Structured Settlement?

Discover how long it takes to receive a structured settlement. Learn about the process, timelines, and factors that can affect your payment schedule. Get informed and make the best decisions for your financial future....
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Debt Resolution

Jun 30, 2023

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9 min

Does Debt Relief Hurt Your Credit Score?

Discover how debt relief can impact your credit score. Learn about the potential effects, benefits, and considerations of debt relief programs to make informed financial decisions. Visit our page for expert insights and guidance....
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Debt Resolution

May 16, 2023

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6 min

What are the Legal Risks of Being in Debt?

What are the legal risks of being in debt? Learn about potential consequences, your rights, and how to navigate debt-related legal challenges effectively. Stay informed and protect yourself from legal pitfalls....
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Financial Education

Apr 28, 2023

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1 min

Try the JGW 70-Day Financial Fitness Challenge

Join JG Wentworth's 70-Day Financial Fitness Challenge and take control of your finances! Discover expert tips, practical tools, and daily challenges designed to help you achieve financial wellness. Start your journey to financial freedom today!...
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Financial Education

Apr 18, 2023

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6 min

How To Prepare for a Recession

Discover essential tips and strategies on how to prepare for a recession. Learn how to safeguard your finances, manage debt, and secure your financial future during economic downturns. Visit our comprehensive guide today!...
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Financial Education

Mar 8, 2023

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8 min

What to Look For in a Severance Agreement

Discover essential insights on what to look for in a severance agreement with JG Wentworth. Learn about key components, legal considerations, and how to ensure you receive a fair deal. Empower yourself with the knowledge...
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Financial Education

Feb 22, 2023

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5 min

Everything You Need to Know About Buy Now, Pay Later Services

Discover everything you need to know about Buy Now, Pay Later services with JG Wentworth. Learn how these payment options work, their benefits, potential drawbacks, and how they can fit into your financial planning. Get...

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Debt Resolution

Jul 26, 2024

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6 min

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

Sounds like magic, right? Thankfully, there’s no spell required. In this blog, we'll explore this phrase, its origins, how to use it, and what it means for your rights as a consumer....
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Annuity Purchasing

Apr 3, 2024

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5 min

When Should I Start Taking Money Out of My Annuity?

Discover expert advice on when to start taking money out of your annuity with JG Wentworth. Learn about the best strategies for maximizing your retirement income and making informed financial decisions. Visit our page for...
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Debt Resolution

Mar 20, 2024

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5 min

Can I Still Use My Credit Card after Debt Consolidation?

Can you use your credit card after debt consolidation? Learn about the implications, benefits, and strategies for responsible credit card use post-consolidation to maintain financial health....
Judge Dismissing Debt Lawsuit
Debt Resolution

Nov 6, 2023

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8 min

How to Get a Debt Lawsuit Dismissed

You have legal rights and options to defend yourself should you end up in this situation. In this blog, we’ll go over some of the most effective strategies to have your debt lawsuit dismissed....
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