It happens to almost everyone. They find themselves maxed out on credit with no where to turn. There are many option these days, but consumers should beware of debt consolidation loans. They may provide a short term benefit and limited relief, but the best solution to get out of debt is not only eliminate current debt, but find and work with someone that will help change your spending and credit habits so that you will not only be out of debt, but don’t need to fear finding yourself back in the same situation.