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Demetrius Thrasher deployed with the Navy in Spain. While stationed in Europe, he became captivated by the luxury brands available at every corner. Thrasher opened several lines of credit, began accumulating debt, and ultimately faced the potential of losing his security clearance. After connecting with MMI, he paid off $90,000 in debt through years of hard work and dedication.
Johnika Dreher lives in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, which is about 45 minutes east of Washington DC. While working with the debt relief counselors at MMI, she paid off $70,000 in debt. Johnika was recently awarded the Brighter Financial Future Award from the NFCC, or the National Foundation for Credit Counseling. On this episode, Johnika shares her story of finding guidance, getting on the right track, and celebrating success.
If you’re ready to become debt-free, then a debt management plan (DMP), which provides one monthly payment, lower interest rates and ongoing support from certified financial counselors, might be the perfect solution. But before you take the leap, there are a few things you’ll need to understand, like the fact that you probably won’t be able to use a credit card during the duration of the program.
If you’re committed to debt freedom, then a debt management plan might be a great option. But there’s probably a question on your mind: Will a debt management plan hurt my credit? Here’s everything you need to know about debt management plans and credit scores.
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Use this service to make and schedule online deposits for your debt management plan (DMP) with MMI.
What does this creditor status mean? Here are detailed explanations of the possible credit statuses you may see for accounts on a debt management plan (DMP) with MMI.
No matter how you decide to handle your debt, it’s likely to have a significant impact on your credit. So what happens to your credit if you consolidate your debt with a debt management plan?
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