Debt settlement is an option for individuals who have fallen behind on payments, where they may negotiate to pay less than the total amount owed to satisfy the debt, though this process can significantly damage credit similar to bankruptcy.

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  Bankruptcy vs. Debt Consolidation: Which Is Better for You? - Experian

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