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#RI-69a90ffd·2 months ago·
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stopped making payments to settle debt

Made last payment on $36k credit card debt after settling with 5 different companies

What I wish I knew
"Communicate with companies and be ready to compromise"
If I could tell you one thing
"Be willing to negotiate settlements to get out of debt"
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2/10
Positive or neutral outcome.
Would make the same decision again.
SettledMixedSevere

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