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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Personal Loans

Jul 11, 2025

5 min

What Documents Do You Need for a Personal Loan?

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Personal Loans

Jul 11, 2025

5 min

Payday Loans vs. Personal Loans: Key Differences

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Debt Resolution

July 26, 2024

6 min

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

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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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Debt Resolution

March 20, 2024

5 min

Can I Still Use My Credit Card after Debt Consolidation?

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Debt Resolution

May 13, 2025

6 min

Can a Lawyer Negotiate Credit Card Debt?

Explore the role attorneys can play in credit card debt negotiations, alternatives you may want to consider, and how to determine the best approach....
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Debt Resolution

May 12, 2025

7 min

What Is Debt Restructuring?

Struggling with debt and curious about how restructuring may help your situation? Let's take a look at what it is and how it works....
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Debt Resolution

May 12, 2025

6 min

What is Perpetual Debt?

Unlike conventional debt that has a maturity date, perpetual debt never needs to be repaid in full, creating unique opportunities and challenges for both issuers and investors....
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Debt Resolution

May 12, 2025

5 min

Should I Pay Down Debt or Invest?

At its core, the debt-versus-invest question is about comparing potential returns. Let's look at pros and cons....
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Debt Resolution

May 6, 2025

5 min

Should I Sell My Car to Pay Off Debt?

Deciding whether to sell your car to pay off debt is a significant financial decision that depends on your unique circumstances. Before you make any decisions, let’s walk you through some key considerations....
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Debt Resolution

May 6, 2025

6 min

How Long is an Executor Liable for Debt?

If you’re an executor for someone’s estate, it’s crucial to understand the complex landscape of your liability for debts, legal obligations, time limitations, and best practices....
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Debt Resolution

May 5, 2025

6 min

Can Creditors Sell Your Debt?

Let’s take a closer look at how debt sales work, what they mean for you, and how to protect yourself in the process…...
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Debt Resolution

May 5, 2025

5 min

Why is Buying a Car Considered Bad Debt?

Financing a vehicle is often categorized as "bad debt" in personal finance. Read why, here....
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Debt Resolution

May 5, 2025

6 min

Why Did My Credit Limit Decrease After Paying Off Debt?

Here’s the basic breakdown on what you can expect for your credit limit after paying off your debt....
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Debt Resolution

Apr 30, 2025

8 min

What is Short-Term Debt?

In the landscape of personal finance, short-term debt is a tool that many consumers use—sometimes strategically, sometimes out of necessity....
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Debt Resolution

Apr 30, 2025

6 min

What Does It Mean When a Debt is Charged Off?

While many consumers mistakenly believe a charge-off means their debt has been forgiven or cancelled, the reality is quite different…...
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Debt Resolution

Apr 30, 2025

7 min

What Are Non-Dischargeable Debts?

If you need to know what non-dischargeable debts are, which debts typically fall into this category, and how they impact regular consumers in various situations, read on....
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