Debt Collectors Driving You Crazy? - Know Your Right And Negotiate Your Debt Balance
Debt settlement or debt negotiation companies have been set up to provide their services for people who have overburdening debts and are not in a position to pay up. It is up to them to save the debtors from declaring themselves bankrupt.
Information regarding the debtor's current income, their daily expenses and the amount already owed by them are all collected by the debt relief agents. Based on this information a report is prepared. Free counseling is given to the debtor highlighting the need to cut down on unnecessary expenses and learning to live out of their daily wages than depending on credit cards.
A meeting is called with all the creditors to inform them of the financial crunch that the debtor is facing now. Based on the report prepared the relief agent negotiates with the creditors to bring down the amount needed to be paid. creditors are aware of the crunch and is looking forward to any payment made by the debtor than losing the entire amount. Negotiators experienced with handling various such situations are capable of bringing down the amount payable by the debtor to almost 40% of the outstanding amount. This can be paid off as a lump sum amount or in monthly installments. The debtor can be assured that he will be debt free in less than two years.