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In Brazil, a large number of people face financial challenges due to outstanding debts. According to recent data from Serasa's Default Map, more than 71 million Brazilians are in default. This fact directly impacts these people's purchasing power, affecting not only their lives but also the national economy. Thus, initiatives such as Desenrola Brasil become crucial for the population.
The good news is that there are initiatives in Brazil that offer opportunities for debtors to regularize their financial situations. The Desenrola Brasil, a recent proposal by the Federal Government, offers debt negotiations with significant discounts.
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Understand the effects of a negative credit history
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It is understandable that sometimes it is not possible to honor all financial commitments on time. Given the hectic nature of the present day and Brazil's economic instability, combined with high unemployment rates, many citizens face financial difficulties. However, frequently delaying payments can have serious consequences.
This is because, by repeatedly failing to meet their financial obligations, credit protection agencies begin listing this citizen as delinquent. Once marked as such, several negative consequences arise.
For example, when labeled as delinquent, several companies and institutions may consider this individual a financial risk. This means that obtaining credit cards, financing, or loans becomes a challenge for them.
Learn how to settle your debts through Desenrola Brasil
In 2023, the Federal Government launched a proposal aimed at transforming the country’s financial situation. The program Desenrola Brasil emerged as a solution for the large indebted population and as a boost to the Brazilian economy.
For those who are not yet familiar with it, the Desenrola offers up to 90% off in Brazilian debt renegotiations. According to the Ministry of Finance, more than 5 million citizens have already benefited from the program.
However, it is essential to know the requirements of this program. It is intended for debts of up to R$ 5,000 and is only available to those with a monthly income of up to R$ 20,000. In certain cases, it is possible to split the debt into up to 60 installments. Those who wish to take advantage of it can negotiate directly with affiliated companies or through the official website on Portal Gov.Br.
Next steps for Desenrola Brasil
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The initial phase of the program Desenrola Brasil focused on individuals with a monthly income of up to R$ 20,000 and debts incurred with banks. This phase covered debts recorded from 2019 to 2022, excluding, for example, debts with electricity companies or clothing stores.
In September, a new phase of the program Desenrola Brasil will begin. It will offer special conditions for:
- People with an income of up to two minimum wages per month;
- Individuals registered in the Cadastro Único;
- Various categories of debts will be eligible for negotiation.