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This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
Talk to your bank to find out what your options are if you have debts with them. They may be able to: Separate any overdrafts from your existing account. Set up a new 'clean' basic bank account for you.
Steps to Negotiate Debt Settlement Initiate contact with your bank's customer service or debt recovery department. Be polite yet firm in your request for a settlement. Explain your financial situation and your intent to settle the debt.
No, there's no way you can get the bank to forgive the debt.
Steps to Negotiate Debt Settlement Initiate contact with your bank's customer service or debt recovery department. Be polite yet firm in your request for a settlement. Explain your financial situation and your intent to settle the debt.
What Percentage Should I Offer to Settle Debt? Some collectors want 75%–80% of what you owe. Others will take 50%, while others might settle for one-third or less. So, it makes sense to start low with your first offer and see what happens.
Some collectors want 75%–80% of what you owe. Others will take 50%, while others might settle for one-third or less. So, it makes sense to start low with your first offer and see what happens. And be aware that some collectors won't accept anything less than the total debt amount.