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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Debt Resolution, Personal Loans

Jan 6, 2026

13 min

Debt Consolidation vs Personal Loan

While these terms are sometimes used interchangeably, they represent different approaches to handling financial obligations....
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Debt Resolution

Jan 6, 2026

10 min

How to Negotiate a Debt Settlement with a Law Firm

Many firms representing creditors are open to reasonable settlement offers because they want to resolve the case efficiently....
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Debt Resolution

August 22, 2025

11 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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Pre-Settlement

Jul 8, 2025

5 min

Can You Borrow Money from a Pending Lawsuit​?

If you’re interested in borrowing money from a pending lawsuit, let’s take a look at how it works, the costs, and other considerations....
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Debt Resolution, Financial Education

Jul 8, 2025

8 min

Saving Money with Tax-Free Weekends

If you’re struggling with debt, or just making ends meet, understanding how these programs work and which states participate can help you maximize your purchasing power....
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Personal Loans

Jul 8, 2025

6 min

What’s the Difference Between a Loan and a Line of Credit

When it comes to borrowing money, the options can feel endless- and a bit confusing. Two of the most common ways people access funds are through loans and lines of credit....
Woman at table on laptop contemplating personal loan for debt consolidation
Debt Resolution, Personal Loans

Jul 8, 2025

6 min

Using a Personal Loan to Consolidate Debt

Understand how debt consolidation with a personal loan works, the potential benefits, and when it may not be the right move....
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Debt Resolution

Jul 1, 2025

12 min

Your Debt-Reduction Checklist: Before, During, and After College

Discover how to reduce debt before, during, and after your college education....
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Pre-Settlement

Jul 1, 2025

10 min

Everything You Should Know About Dog Bite Settlements

Understanding dog bite settlements is crucial for anyone who has been attacked by a dog or owns a pet that may pose liability risks....
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Pre-Settlement

Jul 1, 2025

12 min

Everything You Should Know About Slip and Fall Settlements

Understanding the intricacies of slip and fall settlements can help you navigate this complex legal landscape and ensure you receive fair compensation for your injuries....
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Pre-Settlement

Jun 30, 2025

4 min

What are Settlement Funds?

Let’s take a closer look at what settlement funds are, how they're established, distributed, and the various considerations involved in their management....
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Debt Resolution

Jun 30, 2025

6 min

How to Pay Off Medical School Debt

Let’s explore effective strategies to tackle medical school debt, from loan forgiveness programs to refinancing options and practical budgeting techniques....
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Pre-Settlement

Jun 25, 2025

8 min

Types of Settlement Payouts

Understanding the various types of settlement structures can help plaintiffs make informed decisions about their compensation....
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Pre-Settlement

Jun 25, 2025

10 min

Types of Legal Fees in Settlements

The way attorneys are compensated can significantly impact the final amount a client receives, making it essential to understand the various fee arrangements available....
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Financial Education

Jun 20, 2025

7 min

When It Makes Sense to Carry a Credit Card Balance

Most financial experts will tell you that carrying a credit card balance is a bad idea. In general, they’re right. This article breaks down when it’s worth considering....