Eliminate Credit Card Debts

By: Alex Jonnes

If you have credit card debts, surely you are paying a huge amount per month towards clearing payments. So these debts are draining away your finances and are proving to be a huge burden. So what to do? Well make efforts to gradually eliminate debts and make a plan that ensures that you never again fall into debt trap. In other words you require credit card debt consolidation advice.

means you are advised on how to merge all the debts into single reduced monthly payments. This way you can pay back debts smoothly without feeling the burden on your repaying capacity. It is advisable that first of all you should assess your debts including interest to be paid on them. Then you should know your actual repaying capacity by subtracting regular expenses from income. So you arrive at an amount that you can easily spare to repay. You can hire a professional for making a debt repayment plan. The professional also has contacts with your lenders and he can negotiate for reducing interest rate or debts.

Second step is to take a debt consolidation or home equity loan that come at lower rate of interest and pay off credit card debts immediately. After you have got rid of high rate credit card debts, all you have to do is to make lower amount of payment each month to the new lender. This way you get rid of your creditors as well.

Another way to credit card debt consolidation is to open a new credit card in your name. New credit cards are issued at nil or low interest rate by the companies for certain period of say some months to a year. You can then transfer all your credit card debts to the new card and save interest. When the low or nil interest rate periods on new credit card is over, open a new credit card and transfer remaining debts to it and continue the process till debts are finally paid off.

Which ever option you choose stick to it so that you pay off credit card debts. And control your spending habits till you are finally relieved of the debts.

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