Is Bankruptcy the easy way out?

On many occasions I have encountered people who say that bankruptcy is the “easy way out” of debt. Some people think that bankruptcy wipes off 100% of debt, and you can be completely debt free within 12 months. Unfortunately this isn’t always the case and, therefore, bankruptcy … [Read more...]

Selling your home to repay for debts?

Selling your home to repay for debts?

For some people in debt selling their home is an option to raise the funds to pay off their creditors. If you are a home owner with equity in your property this could be an option for you. . If this is a route you think would be suitable for you read our top tips for what to do:. Get together all … [Read more...]

Why do I need help with my debts?

I recently came across a thread on a forum where a debtor asked “what can I do about my debt?” The reply from a debt advisor suggested that they call a free debt advice agency such as Payplan to get free and impartial advice. To which a reply for another forum user suggested they set up a plan … [Read more...]

In a plan and taken out more credit.

In a plan and taken out more credit.

I recently came across a post from a worried Payplan client on a forum, they had been in a Debt Management Plan for a couple of years with everything running smoothly until an unexpected cost came along and they found themselves having to take out credit to pay for it. Then they panicked about … [Read more...]