See exactly how we turn crushing debt into a comeback

How business debt settlement works, step by step: our two-phase program, the weekly split, fees funded by negotiated savings, and new funding to settle debts.

Watch the 3-minute overview, then walk through the full blueprint — how your weekly payment works, how our fees are funded by the savings we negotiate, and how new funding lets us settle your debts in months instead of years.

How Your Program Works — a 3-minute plain-English walkthrough.

Watch how your program works

A plain-English walkthrough of exactly how we turn crushing debt into a comeback — the payment structure, the guarantees, and the timeline — before you dig into the full blueprint below.

Built on one simple promise

Our debt optimization program is built on a simple promise: you come out ahead — and the program is engineered, contractually, so you can't go backwards.

Our Commitment to You

Your savings will exceed our fees — contractually. We negotiate discounts with your creditors, those savings fund our fees, and you keep the difference. If the savings ever fall short of our fees, we lower our fees so you stay net positive. It's written into your engagement agreement — a contractual commitment, not a sales pitch.

What Makes Us Different

Our Fees Come From the Savings

Settled in Months — Not Years

One Simpler Payment

Credit Optimization Included

Complete Transparency

Getting started — your first step

Getting started is simple. Reach out, we learn about your situation on a short discovery call, and we send you an engagement agreement that puts your program in motion.

Reach Out

Discovery Call

Engagement Agreement

What Happens Next

The moment your agreement is signed, Phase 1 begins — stabilizing your cash flow and protecting your business within the first week. Section 02 below walks you through both phases of your program, start to finish.

Your program at a glance — two phases, about six months

Every program runs the same proven sequence: a fast stabilization phase measured in days, then a resolution phase measured in months. Here is exactly what happens in each, and when.

Stabilize & Protect

Phase 1 · Days 1–7

Begins the moment your program starts and completes within the first week. Two goals, delivered immediately:

Improve cash flow 50%+

Protect the business

Settle, Fund & Rebuild

Phase 2 · Months 1–6

Starts right after Phase 1 and runs three coordinated workstreams:

Creditor Negotiations

Starts immediately

Credit Optimization

Starts day one of Phase 2 · complimentary

New Funding Coordinated

Latter part of Phase 2

Phase 2 ends with funding completed

The new capital does two jobs: it pays your negotiated settlements in full — finalizing every creditor agreement at the deep discount fast payment earns — and it puts fresh working capital back into the business, leaving you stabilized, healthier, and clear of the debt.

Our Commitment Throughout

Because payments during negotiation are based on estimates, everything is trued up as each settlement finalizes — always under the net-benefit commitment in your engagement agreement (see “Our Commitment to You” above).

Your weekly payment — and how our fees work

Once you're enrolled, you make one weekly program payment, divided exactly in half. Here's where each half goes — and exactly what our two fees are.

50% credited toward our fees

Half of each payment is credited toward our two fees — the management fee and the performance fee, detailed below. Those fees are funded by the savings we negotiate with your creditors, never stacked on top of your debt.

50% saves for settlements

The other half goes into your settlement savings account. This money builds up and is used to pay the reduced amounts we negotiate with your creditors.

How each payment is split

Equal division, every week

Weekly Program Payment

50% — Company Fee Repayment

50% — Settlement Accumulation

The 50/50 split continues until our fees are satisfied — from then on, 100% of every payment goes toward settling your remaining debts.

Management Fee

Performance Fee

Illustrative example: how the savings cover our fees

Say you owe $100,000 and we negotiate it down to $40,000 — that's $60,000 in savings. If our total fees are $20,000, they're covered by that $60,000 in savings, leaving you $40,000 net ahead. The discount your creditors accept is what funds our fees — they aren't added on top. This is an illustrative example only; actual results vary by creditor, debt type, and your specific situation.

Settled in months — not years. That's why our discounts go deeper.

When a debt is negotiated, one factor moves the number more than almost anything else: how fast the creditor gets paid. A creditor offered full payment within a few months will accept a far deeper discount than one asked to wait years for the same money. That is exactly what Phase 2's funding delivers — and why it changes the math.

How the rest of the industry settles

The standard playbook

How MercResolution settles

The timeline advantage

The same debt, two very different outcomes

Take a $100,000 debt: a creditor might accept around $40,000 if it's paid in full within a few months — but hold out for $60,000–$70,000 if payments stretch over years. Same debt, same creditor; the timeline is the difference. (Illustrative only — actual results vary by creditor, debt type, and your situation.)

Almost no one else can do this

Virtually no other debt resolution company or settlement law firm pairs negotiation with credit optimization and new funding. Without a funding outlet, their only option is a multi-year payment plan — and the shallower discount that comes with it. That combination — negotiation, credit optimization, and funding under one roof — is why our settlements consistently go deeper.

New funding is subject to lender qualification and approval; credit-optimization timelines and settlement outcomes vary by situation.