If you are struggling to make payments on your Best Egg account, we may be able to help. Best Egg has several payment assistance programs you may be eligible for. Please contact us @ (855) 282-6353 Monday-Thursday 8am to 10pm, Friday 8am to 8pm, and Saturday 9am to 6pm ET to discuss your options.
If you are considering working with a debt settlement company to resolve your debt, review the information below, before making your decision and take a look at these articles.
Experiencing Financial Hardship
What is Debt Settlement & How Does it Work?
What are Debt Settlement Companies?
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| Cost |
- Monthly fee
- Set-Up Fee
- Payment Fee
- Contingency fee (up to 25% of balance)
- Settlement Amount
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| Timing |
- Will wait for payments to build until there is enough to pay the debt(s)
- Allow account to age
- Can take 36+ months
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- We offer settlements when eligible and payments begin paying down the debt as soon as the customer is enrolled
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| Success Rate |
- Many creditors do not work with Debt Settlement Companies
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- 100% if settlement is eligible
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| Credit Score |
- Will decrease the longer it takes to work out the settlement
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- Will remain steady as long as payments toward settlement are made by due date
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| Fees |
- The longer the Debt Settlement Company takes to offer a settlement on the balance, the larger the balance will grow due to interest
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- None, we offer settlements as soon as eligible
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