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....
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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...
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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

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....
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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....
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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....
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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....
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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....
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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....
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Debt Resolution

Sep 29, 2025

12 min

Credit Card Debt Statute of Limitations

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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....
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Personal Loans

Sep 25, 2025

7 min

Online Personal Loans Explained

How do online loans differ from regular loans? And what criteria can you use to help you choose the right one for you?...
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Personal Loans

Sep 23, 2025

5 min

Questions to Ask Before Signing a Loan Agreement

By asking clear, targeted questions and reviewing the details with care, you can protect yourself from unpleasant surprises with your loan....
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Debt Resolution

Sep 23, 2025

8 min

Should You Get a Lawyer for Debt Consolidation?

While many people successfully consolidate their debts without legal assistance, there are specific situations where hiring a lawyer becomes not just helpful, but essential....
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Debt Resolution

Sep 23, 2025

11 min

Can Debts Be Written Off Due to Mental Illness?

Explore the legal, financial, and ethical considerations involved for anyone struggling with their financial and mental health....

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