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Sub: #1 Do Christian Debt Consolidation Offer Better Interest Rates?
Replied on 11-16-2007, 11:46 PM
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Do christian debt consolidation Offer Better Interest Rates?

A person would think that Christian debt consolidation companies are the most trustworthy sources to get help for debt relief. On the contrary, some christian debt consolidation services are like most others; and they are out to get all they can from whomever they can get it. In fact, this is often the worst type of source to ask for help for relieving debt. To protect yourself from debt consolidation fraud, you may want to get information from Consumer Federation of America, the source that monitors debt consolidation companies.

Not so long ago, D.C. exposed several fraudulent companies that offered debt consolidation services, including non-profit organizations, which are often affiliated with Christian leaders. The Consumer Federation of America and the National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) work together to unmask the scandalous organizations that claim to eliminate debts. The debt consolidation companies are said to have caused damage to customers by offering "improper advice." These companies were also penalized for advertising misleading and slick practices, as well as charging debtors more than what they make in fees. The Christian organizations, as you can see, are no different from anyone else in some instances. At the same time, these people are different, since they are using a mechanism to shield their wrongful acts.

Therefore, even if the debt consolidation organization claims to be a non-profit affiliated with Christians, be aware that this does not mean that they will be honest. The reports against some of these organizations also included cutbacks on educational programs and have even lead debtors straight into the courts of bankruptcy. For more information about Christian debt consolidation, go up and visit the Consumer Federation of America site. Here you can determine what your best option for debt relief is and if you should in fact hire a debt consolidation expert.

If you need to consolidate your debts, a Christian debt consolidation organization may be your best bet for a low rate; however, you should never assume that such an organization will be honest. You should always search for background information on the company before entering into a contract.

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Sub: #2 bills
Replied on 11-17-2007, 02:07 AM
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this is true...good advice. Unless you KNOW someone, pesonally, from these 'Christain Companies', you should never assume they are different from others.



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Replied on 11-17-2007, 10:29 AM
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There are christian companies that offer pdls. Same rates, same debits, same everything as someone as evil as MTE . So just because anyone claims they are a "christian" company does not mean they are not operating the same as "non christian" companies.

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Replied on 11-17-2007, 03:14 PM
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yep...in any loan like that, ALWAYS check the 'fine print'. ALL pDL's are evil trying to deal with. Oh, yeah,...they are really nice at first, until something happens and you have to delay payments ro something like that.

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Sub: #5 Do Christian Debt Consolidation Offer Better Interest Rates?
Replied on 11-17-2007, 07:40 PM
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Yea.. always always be cautious.

Most companies prey on christians to reap profits.

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Anyone have any verified Christian Mortgage/Loan/Debt companies that they can recommend? We have been "burned" by "christians" and have found ourselves now in a painful place.

Sub: #7 christian debt consolodation
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anyway i dont think its a good idea because people are in debt especially i myself and to give out loans wont help when they have to be paid back and so many people are in a struggle to make ends meet.

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What if a Credit Card co doen't want to work with debt relief options




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Debt management is done in "volunatry" cooperation....no creditor must accept the plan and you will have to work with them outside of debt management.




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