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National Debt Advice - The answer is debt consolidation Loan

Total UK personal debt at the end of December 2007 stood at £1,409bn. The average Joe in the UK now sees over half (53%) of their monthly income swallowed by debt repayments. Repossession leapt 30 per cent in the first six months of this year compared with the first half of last year. County court judgments rose 32. 5 per cent and personal insolvencies in England and Wales 33 per cent to more than 62,000 last year.

A spokesperson for MoneySavingExpert.com has advised the public to use balance transfer deals, giving them an interest-free year to pay off credit card debts This is all fine a dandy if you are just in debt with credit cards, but if you are any thing like me and owe money to:

  1. Credit Card companies
  2. Loans
  3. Utilities
  4. Catalogues
  5. Mortgage

Then a debt consolidation loan may be the answer. A Consolidation Loan can help reduce your repayments and make your overall debts more manageable. But it will also extend your repayment period.

Below are quotes from people who found light at the end of the tunnel with a debt consolidation loan:

“My debt by this point had ballooned to around £25000 including the car financing and I was starting to find things difficult getting ends to meet so I arranged a consolidation loan with which eased some of the pressure”

“Things just started to get out of hand. I owed money for five credit cards, unpaid utilities, vets bills; the list goes on and on. I got a Debt consolidation loan and my monthly outgoings were literally cut in half”

If you need advice, speak to a debt specialist and they will give you Debt consolidation loan advice.