Consolidation loans can be ‘very effective’
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Debt consolidation loans can be "very effective", according to debt help charity Debt Help UK.
Iain Wrenshall, director of the charity, said that taking on a consolidation loan is acceptable in the case of several expensive credit card bills or loans being amalgamated into a lower overall interest rate.
He does warn, though, that you need to be confident in what you are doing and that loan repayments are affordable.
"It can also offer financial structure, allowing people that would otherwise struggle with several different commitments to maintain those commitments with a single and possibly lower payment," he added.
He concluded by saying that it was not normally a good idea to borrow money to get out of debt and sometimes people failed to see that a consolidation loan might be "the financial straw that ultimately breaks the camel’s back".
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