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National Debt Relief is a legitimate company specializing in debt settlement, not a scam, but the industry carries risks. They help negotiate lower payments for unsecured debt, but this can severely hurt your credit score and result in tax consequences. Beware of upfront fees, guaranteed results, or unsolicited calls, as these are signs of fraud.
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