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The New Timeshare “Easy Exit” Scam: Why Desperate Owners Are Perfect Targets

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Timeshare scammers don’t necessarily need to find people who are careless, gullible, or financially irresponsible. They need to find people who are frustrated, frightened, and desperate for a solution. Unfortunately, the timeshare industry provides plenty of them. Some owners have been paying maintenance fees for 10, 20, or even 30 years. Others have discovered that […]

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FBI Warns About Timeshare Exit Scams: What Owners Need to Know Before Paying Anyone

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If you’re desperate to get out of a timeshare, you may be exactly the type of person scammers are looking for. That’s not meant to frighten you. It’s something every timeshare owner should understand before handing thousands of dollars to someone promising an easy way out. The FBI has warned that sophisticated criminals are specifically

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Westgate Resorts is Suing Its Own Timeshare Owners—Who is Winning in Court?

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I wanted to know whether Westgate Resorts really sues its own timeshare owners who stop paying. Not whether Westgate could sue them. Not what an exit company says might happen. And not what someone posted on Facebook. I wanted to know whether Westgate has actually taken its own timeshare owners to court—and what happened when

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Before You Pay a Timeshare Exit Company Thousands of Dollars, Read This

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If you’re considering paying a timeshare exit company $3,000, $5,000, $8,000, or even $10,000 to cancel your timeshare, there is something I believe you should do first: understand exactly what you’re paying for. The FBI has warned timeshare owners about increasingly sophisticated fraud schemes targeting people who want to sell, rent, or get out of

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Stop Paying Timeshare Maintenance Fees: Use That Money to Cancel Instead

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Before You Pay Your Next Timeshare Maintenance Fee, Consider This: Use That Money to Cancel Instead If you’re already thinking about getting out of your timeshare, you may be wondering why you should keep paying timeshare maintenance fees year after year. Before you pay your next fee, here’s a simple question: How much is your

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The Timeshare Cancellation Questions Owners Ask Each Other Most (Answered by Someone Who Used to Sell Them)

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If you own a timeshare and you’ve ever searched for answers online, you’ve probably landed in a Facebook group or a forum thread full of owners asking each other the same handful of questions. I see the same questions over and over, and I understand why — nobody explains this stuff to you when you

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Has Anyone Actually Used That Timeshare Exit Company? A Former Timeshare Executive Answers the Questions Owners Ask in Facebook Groups

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If you’re in any timeshare owner Facebook group for more than a week, you’ll see the same posts over and over. “Has anyone used [company name]?” “Is this legit or a scam?” “What do they actually charge?” “Did anyone actually get out?” I get why. You’re being asked to hand over thousands of dollars to

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Who Really Owns Your Timeshare Contract?

Who Really Owns Your Timeshare Contract? The Company Behind the Resort Name

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The resort name on your membership may not be the company you’re actually doing business with. When you buy a timeshare or vacation club membership, you probably believe you’re entering into an agreement with the resort whose name is on the building. That’s a reasonable assumption. You stayed at the resort. You attended the sales

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The One Question to Ask Before You Pay Anyone to Get Out of Your Timeshare

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If you’ve spent any time researching how to get out of your timeshare, you already know the problem isn’t a lack of advice. It’s too much of it, and most of it contradicts itself. One company tells you they guarantee results. Another tells you that company is a scam. A forum post tells you to

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If Your Timeshare Is in Mexico, Stop Following U.S. Cancellation Advice — It Won’t Work the Same Way

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If you bought a timeshare in Mexico and you’re now searching online for how to get out of it, you’ve probably noticed a problem. Almost everything you find is written for U.S. timeshare owners, citing U.S. contract terms, U.S. exit companies, and U.S.-style tactics like disputing charges or refusing to pay. None of it quite

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