Debt Settlement Gains Awareness and Approval

Debt.com’s research shows debt settlement is becoming a popular solution in today’s economy. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Jan. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Debt settlement is now gaining traction as a favored option for debt relief, according to a Debt.com survey. The survey of 1,144 Americans found that 89% of respondents are aware of debt settlement, with 58%…

Greg Forde joins BTG Advisory debt advisory team

BTG Advisory has appointed Greg Forde as a partner in its advisory team. Based in the firm’s London office, he brings two decades of professional services experience to the firm. Mark Fry, national head of restructuring and advisory at BTG Advisory, commented, “We are delighted to be welcoming Greg to the BTG Advisory team. This…

Akron gives Medical Debt Relief Program more time

At the end of 2023, Akron City Council allocated $500,000 of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds toward a medical debt relief program with a goal of providing relief to some Akron residents struggling to pay medical bills. Since then, Undue Medical Debt, the non-profit the city contracted with, “has not invoiced the city for…