The right debt relief strategy can reduce what you owe, but the process has tradeoffs that aren't always obvious.

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Enrolling in a debt relief program can impact the debt collection process, and not always in the way you'd expect.

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If creditors agree to settle, you can net some savings. If they don’t, then you’ll likely owe even more.