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.
The financial stress of a first date
Financial Education

Apr 8, 2026

9 min

Love on a Budget: Are Americans too broke to date?

Dating has a price tag, but for many, it's becoming too high. We look at the real cost of modern romance, from first date spending to the financial pressures pushing people out of dating altogether....
a few dollar bills, banknotes on a white background, with a golden pen and calculator, business concept
Personal Loans

Apr 8, 2026

9 min

What Is the Real Cost of a Cash Advance?

Stopping debt collectors
Debt Resolution

February 4, 2026

10 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

man breaking piggy bank
Annuity Purchasing

April 3, 2024

5 min

When Should I Start Taking Money Out of My Annuity?

The symbolic residence of the US President, the White House, against the backdrop of the American flag and coins
Debt Resolution

Oct 17, 2025

16 min

Government Employees and Debt

Understanding how debt and financial management intersect with federal employment is crucial for the everyday government workers who make up the backbone of federal operations....
woman writing a list of debt on notebook calculating her expenses with calculator
Debt Resolution, Personal Loans

Oct 17, 2025

7 min

Best Personal Loans for Getting out of Debt

A personal loan can simplify your finances by combining multiple debts into one payment—but only if you choose wisely. But which personal loans are the best?...
Debt consolidation loan form, notepad and calculator.
Debt Resolution

Oct 17, 2025

15 min

How to Apply for a Debt Consolidation Loan

Debt consolidation combines multiple debts into a single payment, but knowing how to navigate the application process is crucial....
Man looking at financial agreement looking at cash advance limit
Financial Education

Oct 13, 2025

4 min

What is a Cash Advance Limit?

A cash advance limit is the maximum amount of money you can borrow as an advance through a particular financial product....
White divided road sign mark on asphalt with 3 different colored piggy banks going to different directions.
Financial Education

Oct 13, 2025

6 min

What is a Cash Advance?

The term "Cash Advance" can be used to reference a range of financial products. Learn about the different types of cash advance products....
Customers at bank listening to financial offers from bank
Debt Resolution

Oct 7, 2025

15 min

Why Banks Try to Sell You Credit Cards and Personal Loans

Banks are in the business of lending money, and they're persistent about it. But understanding why they push these products is important....
Wooden scale with marriage figures on one end - and coins on other. Financial balance in marriage concept.
Debt Resolution

Oct 7, 2025

12 min

Is a Spouse Liable for Their Partner’s Credit Card Debt?

Understanding the rules and taking proactive steps to protect yourself in marriage isn't cynical—it's simply smart financial management....
Piggybank protected under a glass dome on blue background
Personal Loans

Sep 29, 2025

6 min

Comprehensive Guide to Secured Loans

Understanding how secured loans work, their benefits, and the risks involved is essential before deciding whether one is right for you....
Installment loan. Monthly payment concept.
Uncategorized

Sep 29, 2025

6 min

What Is an Installment Loan? A Complete Guide

This guide breaks down installment loans in plain terms, exploring their structure, types, benefits, and drawbacks....
P2P on wooden blocks on American cash. Peer to peer loan concept.
Personal Loans

Sep 29, 2025

5 min

Guide to Peer to Peer Loans

Peer-to-peer lending has grown from a niche experiment into a significant part of the global lending industry. Learn how it works, here....
Wooden Gavel With Credit Card
Debt Resolution

Sep 29, 2025

12 min

Credit Card Debt Statute of Limitations

Blue capital letters sitting on coins stacks write debt before defocused background.
Debt Resolution

Sep 29, 2025

8 min

The 3 Biggest Strategies for Paying Down Debt in 2025

Based on current financial expert recommendations and industry practices, three primary strategies have risen to prominence....

The numbers we provide here are estimates based on some assumptions:

On your own:

Based on industry averages, we estimate a monthly compounding interest rate of 22.99% and that you are making a minimum payment that is 2.5% of your total debt.

JGW:

The length of your program is determined by your debt amount. Programs are between 24 and 60 months in length and average program length is around 42 months.

Savings amount is an estimate base on average customer savings on their monthly payment. Real results will vary and some customers will save more, less or not at all.

Disclaimer: The calculator on this web site is for estimation and educational purposes only. JG Wentworth makes no guarantees regarding its accuracy and specifically disclaims any and all liability arising from the use of this or any other calculator on this web site. Use at your own risk and verify all results with an appropriate financial professional before taking action. We are not registered investment advisers, attorneys, CPA’s or other financial service professionals and do not render legal, tax, accounting, investment advice or other professional services.

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Your vehicle
Housing fixtures
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