What Your Bank Does Not Want You To Know About Debt Settlement

May 22, 2011
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by Fergal Claddagh

Debt settlement companies are accustomed to hearing how people aren’t getting true answers from banks, at least not complete truth.  Every good debt settlement company will help educate you about the way banks and lenders take advantage of everyday people by only partially informing them.

For example, if you are a young person, do you know that banks and credit card companies target you?  Students on college campuses and people who are under 25 are courted by banks because they don’t think about their purchasing choices over the long term.  More than 120 universities have cut deals with banks to issue student-ID cards that are also ATM and check cards.  Schools make millions of dollars from those deals.  In essence, colleges are offering up their students as sacrificial lambs to credit card companies.  No wonder people are in so much debt today, they’re taught from college that credit card debt is a good thing.  Debt settlement companies can help you grow out of the mistakes of your youth, and become financially free.
Courts may seem like a haven for those suffering under mountains of debt, but in all honesty the courts don’t care about your debt problems.  Since the late 1990’s, banks included arbitration agreements into their contracts, meaning you won’t be going to court if there’s a problem.  This means that rather than trying to sue banks over their activities, you will have to go through a private courts, which are heavily skewed towards corporations.  Debt settlement allows you to avoid such nightmarish scenarios and deal with your debt outright.

Also, did you know banks are charging extra fees for your overseas trips?  Your heavy credit card debt may be a result of a “once-in-a-lifetime” European vacation.  If you use a credit card to take money out of an ATM over in Europe, it may cost up to , plus any credit card fees on top of that.

Overall, credit card companies don’t tell you very much about their services.  Most of the unsecured debt that debt settlement companies help people with comes from credit card debt.  Part of this is that credit card companies don’t give you much information beforehand.  In spite of the pages of tiny text you get in the mail, credit card companies don’t disclose their inner workings.  In fact, during a 2007 investigation, The Government Accountability Office discovered that although banks are required by law to make fee information available to customers, one third of the banks investigated didn’t provide the required information.  Worse yet, more than half didn’t have any fee information on their Websites.

In the end, it’s important to remember that where you’re getting your information is important.  Debt settlement companies are on your side, and want to see you cut down as much of your debt as possible.  Debt problems can plague you for life, impacting your credit score, interest rates, jobs and more.  Contact a quality debt settlement company today to begin clearing out past debt and paving the way towards a successful financial future.

Question by Dem Stuck at Top of Staircase: Isn’t it OK to saddle youth with a massive debt since they largely supported Hussein Obama and got what they?
… asked for?

Best answer:

Answer by Ttown
Hussein is a great name. My grandpas middle name was Delano. He hated it.

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Arizona Debt Settlement Company is Making a Difference Throughout the Community by Giving Back

Nationwide Debt Settlement

 

Phoenix, AZ (PRWEB) July 31, 2009

Nationwide Debt Settlement is committed to excellence in their field of debt settlement and is also proud to sponsor the outreach projects of AZ FAMILY PASSION TO ACTION Volunteerism Initiative.

 

Nationwide Debt Settlement does not want to only help consumers overwhelmed with credit card debt but also the community at large. By sponsoring the efforts of AZ Family Channel 3 Passion to Action as well as participating in the projects such as “Save our Summer Blood Drive, AZ Family Christmas Angel, Komen 3-Day, Bottled Water & Hat Drive, Homebase Youth Services”, just to name a few of the efforts, they are demonstrating their commitment to giving back throughout the community and throughout the year.

 

Not only does Nationwide Debt Settlement provide monetary sponsorship to the programs but they also have each of their employees pick one or several of the Arizona Cares Passion to Action events in which to volunteer and the employees are paid their salary while participating!

 

What does Nationwide Debt Settlement represent as a business? Nationwide Debt Settlement is known for being one of the few REPUTABLE debt settlement companies in Arizona. Nationwide Debt Settlement is a 2008 Better Business Bureau Ethics Award nominee, Phoenix Chamber of Commerce Impact Award nominee and the owners Sarah and Julie Leineke are USOBA Board of Directors Membership Co-Chairpersons. Nationwide Debt Settlement, located in Phoenix, AZ is dedicated to education of consumers on why it is vital that debt settlement companies adhere to compliance with the Federal Trade Commission and also ethical standards inside the debt settlement industry.

 

With the economy in the downturn it has been recently there has been a huge increase in bankruptcy cases. Education on what is available besides bankruptcy is a key function of Nationwide Debt Settlement. Debt settlement rather than bankruptcy can give the satisfaction of paying a reduced amount of debt off instead of having the sometimes negative effects of bankruptcy which can remain on the credit file for 10 years. Debt Settlement business has seen a large increase too with business tripling in the past year. With all that is happening, a word of advice is to really look at the options available and to very carefully check the business chosen to help with debt settlement. Look them up online; see if they appear on rip-off report. Are consumers complaining about the company? If so, continue researching! Other reputable organizations that debt settlement companies should be affiliated with are USOBA, TASC and IAPDA.

 

So, because of all the serious concerns financially and personally for individuals and families of these much harder economic times many people are contending with, Nationwide Debt Settlement has a strong desire and real commitment to helping with not just building their own business but doing what is needed in their community of Phoenix, AZ to help others and make a difference. Nationwide Debt Settlement is so pleased to be a part of financial and personal support to the great programs of Arizona Cares Passion to Action. We invite others to join the volunteerism initiative. These programs and volunteer initiatives are not just seeking financial assistance, but equally important, they are looking for your time.

 

To find out more on ethical debt settlement, contact Nationwide Debt Settlement through the website: http://www.nwdsonline.com or by phone at 866-654-6937 for a FREE consultation and FREE budget analysis.

 

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9 Responses to What Your Bank Does Not Want You To Know About Debt Settlement

  1. obamabuddy on May 22, 2011 at 1:56 pm

    You have a point there. Since the college kids turned about 9 to 1 for the guy, let ‘em have the debt too!

  2. Linda K Texan for Life on May 22, 2011 at 2:48 pm

    I see your logic but unfortunately we get to live in a recession all of our lives too.

  3. sneezewhiz on May 22, 2011 at 3:18 pm

    Sure. If they don’t want to pay it they can return the Republicans and push the debt off onto their kids,

  4. nana4dakids on May 22, 2011 at 4:04 pm

    Only if the old republicans are willing to foot the bill for the man they put in office 8 years ago. Then the rest of us would not have to pay for an unnecessary war along with many other things we did not want.

  5. peachy on May 22, 2011 at 4:40 pm

    I understand the irony you are trying to point out, however, I have two 20+ children who did not vote for obama. We keep telling them that they need to become more aware of the politics and try to talk some sense into their peers. But at this age, they just don’t get it yet.

    nana4dak – reality check…the continuing blaming of Bush solely for this mess is nothing short of petty scapegoating.

  6. True American on May 22, 2011 at 5:38 pm

    I didn’t vote for him and I’m still stuck with the debt

  7. gitrdoneobama on May 22, 2011 at 5:56 pm

    Dude, they have already been saddled with a massive debt. Don’t blame Obama, he has no choice but to spend during these hard economic times, but Bush was spending money even during good economic times and yet no one said anything. This is a media fabrication made by neo-conservatives to look like the party of fiscal responsiblity when in reality they have been quite the opposite in the past.

  8. MetalHeart on May 22, 2011 at 6:15 pm

    Don’t worry. It’s just Jimmy Carter all over again. Every generation gets to have one. What do you think turns someone from a liberal to a conservative?

  9. Sageandscholar on May 22, 2011 at 7:01 pm

    Reagan, Bush and Bush accumulated nearly 5 trillion in deficits and you guys have the nerve to talk about debt? When are the people who voted Republican going to pay back that debt?

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