Debt Counseling Flashcards

1
Q

Define Debt Reviw

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  • A voluntary process
  • undergone by a person or couple
  • who can’t meet monthly debt obligations
  • during which a DC negotiate with creditors to reduce monthly repayments
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What is debt restructuring

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Reducing interest rates and increasing credit term

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Pros of debt review

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  • Consolidate debt into 1 lower monthly repayment
  • Asset protection
  • Credit providers no longer harass with phone calls
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Cons of debt review

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  • Longer payment period
  • No new credit
  • Not all types of debt can be included in debt review
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