Unsecured debt relief & lending

One honest look at both ways out.

Most companies sell one answer. We compare a consolidation loan and debt relief side by side—then put the recommendation and every tradeoff in writing.

  • Checking options won't affect your credit score
  • Free assessment with no obligation to enroll
  • A written recommendation before you decide

Your private assessment

Start with one number.

Roughly how much unsecured debt are you carrying?

$

Your contact details come last.
See the paths first. Takes about two minutes.

Debt range$10k–$100k
Loan APRs from5.95%
Licensed lenderNMLS #2759539
AssessmentFree & private

The two paths

Same destination.
Different consequences.

One replaces your debt with new debt at a better rate. The other negotiates what you owe—but damages your credit on the way.

Two people calmly sorting options into two paths at a sunlit table
One table.Two paths.Your call.
01

Best when your income and credit are strong enough

Consolidation loan

One fixed-rate loan pays off your cards, leaving one payment and a clear finish line.

Credit impact
Typically improves as balances drop
What you repay
Full principal, plus interest
Qualification
Income and credit required
Payoff date
Fixed and known upfront
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02

Built for hardship or when a loan is out of reach

Debt relief program

Balances are negotiated while you deposit into a dedicated account over time.

Credit impact
Will be damaged
What you repay
Potentially less than you owe
Qualification
Documented hardship
Important risk
Collections may continue
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Not sure which side you're on? That's exactly what the assessment is for.

Compare my options

How it works

Clarity in three steps.

  1. 01

    Tell us the numbers

    What you owe, roughly what you earn, and whether you're current or behind. Two minutes online, or by phone.

  2. 02

    Get it in writing

    The best-fitting path, its costs, credit impact, and what happens if you do nothing—plainly explained.

  3. 03

    You choose. Or don't.

    Move forward and we handle the paperwork. Walk away and nothing has happened to your credit.

Why Golden Rise

We say the uncomfortable part out loud.

Debt relief can hurt your credit for years. A consolidation loan can cost more over time. Bankruptcy can sometimes be the better answer. You deserve to hear all of that before anyone asks you to sign.

"The recommendation should fit your numbers—not the product someone needs to sell."
01

Bankruptcy is sometimes right

We're not attorneys, but if your numbers point there, we'll tell you to speak with counsel instead of forcing a program.

02

Sometimes, do nothing

If you can clear balances yourself within 24 months, a program may not be worth its fees or credit impact.

03

Every number has a source

Savings rates, timelines, and program outcomes are sourced and explained. If we can't substantiate it, we don't publish it.

Common questions

Before you talk to anyone.

Will checking my options hurt my credit?

No. The initial assessment does not require a hard credit inquiry. If a lending option later requires one, we will tell you before it happens.

What does this cost me?

The assessment is free. Loan costs depend on the approved rate and term. Debt relief fees range from 15% to 25% of enrolled debt and are explained before enrollment.

How much debt do I need for this to make sense?

We generally work with $10,000–$100,000 in unsecured debt, including credit cards, personal loans, medical bills, and collections.

Are you the lender, or are you referring me somewhere?

Golden Rise Capital, LLC is a licensed lender and also administers debt relief programs directly. We show both paths so you can compare the consequences.

Is this available in my state?

Products and terms are not available in every state. Availability is confirmed during the assessment before you make a decision.

No pressure. Just clarity.

See both paths before
you choose either.

Start the free assessment

About two minutes · No credit impact · No obligation