DEBT SETTLEMENT ELIGIBILITY — CONVERSATION CHECKLIST Sources checked October 16, 2026 [ ] Make a separate record for each account Creditor or collector, debt type, current balance, payment status and whether collateral is attached. Keep sensitive details in your own records. [ ] Identify dates that cannot wait Court response dates, dispute deadlines, foreclosure notices and other time-sensitive papers need their own attention. [ ] The actual accounts Which of my specific debts and creditors would you accept, and which would stay outside the program? [ ] What the minimum means Is that your enrollment minimum, an account-level minimum, or a threshold used by the referral service? [ ] A plan you can sustain What must I deposit, for how long, and what happens if an essential expense forces me to miss a deposit? [ ] What happens while you save What happens to interest, fees, credit reporting, collection calls and the risk of a lawsuit while money accumulates? [ ] The complete price What is every fee, how is it calculated, and exactly when can it be collected? [ ] Who is providing the service What is the company’s legal name, and is it permitted to provide this service in my state? [ ] Possible tax consequences Could cancellation of this debt create taxable income, and who can explain any exceptions or exclusions? [ ] The options outside settlement How does this compare with creditor hardship help, nonprofit counseling and a bankruptcy consultation? Preparation only. This is not an eligibility decision. https://debtsettlementeligibility.com/sources/