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Last updated 13 November 2026 · General information, not legal or financial advice

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the same reason, refinancing your mortgage could be your biggest opportunity to get financial relief. In addition, many companies and financial institutions are committed to providing some relief to those who are concerned about their financial security. As the world continues to cope with the impact of the COVID-19 crisis, federal and state governments are offering help and resources to Americans affected by the pandemic. This page will be updated as more resources become available.

How do I deal with debts that I can’t pay

When the original creditor sells a debt to a third party who may resell the debt, etc., records often fall by the wayside. If you know what they can and can’t do, and handle them correctly, you can get back on the road to debt freedom and some peace of mind. These concessions may or may not be enough to help you repay your debt significantly faster, and you may or may not be able to afford the new monthly payments required.

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