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Released: October 21, 2012
Debt settlement is rarely a done deal
Source: Michelle Singletary - The Washington Post
When I’m asked, “What do you think of debt settlement?,” I cringe. I gird myself for a frustrating discussion with desperate debtors looking for a quick fix to a problem they’ve spent years creating. They want to get rid of their debts as easily as baking a potato in the microwave. They want the phone calls to stop. They want the letters to stop. They need to get rid of the stress they are experiencing.Read Full Article: Debt settlement is rarely a done deal
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