What is debt restructuring? I have many people asking – “is this just like going bankrupt with a trustee “ or ”is this like credit counselling? “ or “ is 4 Pillars a Debt Settlement company”? I understand why folks would be a little confused with all the terminology being used in the marketplace, but … Continue reading How does 4 Pillars Debt Restructuring work?
Who really needs debt help Much of the general public assumes that the people who need help sorting out their debt troubles are a bunch of irresponsible shopaholics. It’s easy to make that assumption too, since there is a lot of conspicuous consumption in our society—we are constantly bombarded with advertising messages every day encouraging … Continue reading The Causes of Debt
Photo credit: Len dela Cruz We recently asked our Debt Bootcamp students: what’s preventing you from getting professional help with your debt? The number one reason? They were “ashamed of their debt.” As a few of our students put it: “Fear…that I haven’t done enough myself. I created this mess I should be doing more to … Continue reading “I’m embarrassed by my debt.”
One of the biggest obstacles for people to overcome in dealing with their debt is the fear that others may find out you have experienced a financial crisis. As in the article “I am embarrassed by my debt “ by Trevor Glasser overwhelming debt can be not only embarrassing but debilitating and destructive to your … Continue reading The Fear of Dealing with a Financial Crisis
Banks, credit bureau agencies, hiring agencies, and even peers have done a great job in attempting to tie our self-worth or societal standing to our credit rating. I hear people say to me every day “I want to solve my debt but I don’t want to damage my credit rating”. I fully understand what people … Continue reading A Good Credit Rating vs. Being Debt Free
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