• What is a Trust Deed?
• Trust Deed Pros and Cons
• Trust Deed FAQs
Trust Deeds Pros and Cons
Pros:
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Once you have completed the term of the Trust Deed, any remaining debts are written off
- Freezes interest and charges on your debts for the duration of the term (usually three years)
- Trust Deeds are legally binding agreements which prevent your creditors contacting you
- You know the exact date when you will be free from debt
- Gets you one lower affordable monthly payment
- Avoid the stigma and financial consequences of Bankruptcy
Cons:
- Requires commitment and will power not to get yourself further into debt - regular payments must be made on time for the full term (Usually 3 years)
- You cannot take out further credit until your Trust Deed is complete
- If you don’t stick to the terms of the Trust Deed you may be made Bankrupt
- If you earn more on a regular basis you may be asked to pay extra into the Trust Deed
- You may be asked to remortgage to release equity in your property
- If you have an expensive vehicle, you may be asked to down grade to a cheaper model and pay any monies left over into your Trust Deed
- Your Trust Deed will stay on your credit report for 3 years after the term has ended. This may affect your ability to obtain further credit
- You will repay more of your debt by doing a Trust Deed than if you were to go bankrupt
The UK Debt Advisor can help you setup a Trust Deed.
Call us free on 0800 043 2027 or use the call back phone below.
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