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Debt management has become a approved method of handling debt but may not be the right route for clients to deal with their debt. In a growing number of cases clients will seek out debt consolidation loans to pay off their unsecured debt and begin with a new slate. Although this takes care of the initial problem it frequently creates bigger issues later on in life. There are two reasons why this happens.

First of all, people are creatures of habit. By applying for a debt consolidation loan you’re only masking the original issue, your habits. Although a debt consolidation loan will repay your original debt it does not deal with your spending habits. Commonly People getting debt consolidation loans to pay back their debt end up in twice the debt they started with.

This being the other reason debt consolidation loans do not work. Once people pay back their revolving credit it gives them freedom to available debt, causing the issue to start over again. Often times people end up with their unsecured debt maxed again, as well as, the debt consolidation loan that they borrowed to pay off their debt. The most routine statement I hear as a debt manager is “I have to obtain a debt consolidation loan to pay off my accounts”, “I dont want to use unsecured debt again”. In theory this is splendid but usually this doesn’t happen

Greg Martin
Financial Counsellor
Phoenix Credit and Debt Counsellors
Debt Consolidation Canada