Debt Relief Options — Find Your Best Path
Compare the two programs we actually offer — consolidation loans and settlement — then start your secure estimate.
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Debt Consolidation Loan

Replace multiple cards with one fixed payment at a lower rate (credit/income required).

  • One payment, fixed term
  • Typical APR lower than cards
  • No negotiations with creditors

Debt Settlement Program

Resolve enrolled accounts for less than you owe by negotiating settlements over time.

  • Often 40–60% of balances (before fees)
  • Finish in ~24–48 months
  • Payments based on ability

Get a clear, personalized comparison of consolidation vs. settlement based on your goals.

Side‑by‑Side Comparison

Monthly Payment (Consolidation)
Fixed; based on loan rate & term (example: $15k at 12.9% over 60 mo)
Monthly Payment (Settlement)
Program-based; often lower than minimums (example: $15k settled at 50% over 36 mo)
Timeline (Consolidation)
36–72 months typical, depending on term
Timeline (Settlement)
~24–48 months typical, depending on program pace
Eligibility (Consolidation)
Credit/income required for loan approval
Eligibility (Settlement)
No credit requirement; based on hardship & balances
Credit Impact (Consolidation)
Hard inquiry; on-time loan payments can help over time
Credit Impact (Settlement)
Possible late marks during negotiations; scores may dip before improving
Debt consolidation goal: lower rates and simplify into one fixed payment.
Goal (Consolidation)
Lower rates and simplify into one fixed payment
Goal (Settlement)
Reduce balances owed through negotiated settlements

These examples illustrate how each program works. Actual results vary; we’ll personalize your plan during your secure estimate.

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