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Indentured servants would work to pay of the debt of their passage to America.

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Someone who a agreed to work for an employer for set period of time in order to pay off a debt was called?

an indentured servant


How long were indentured servants typically required to work to pay off their debt?

Indentured servants were typically required to work for 4 to 7 years to pay off their debt and gain their freedom. This length of service was agreed upon in a contract between the servant and the master or employer.


What did indentured slaves do?

work to pay off a debt


What does an indentured servant work for?

To pay off the debt owed.


Who is Someone that agreed to work for an employer for a set period of time in order to pay off a dept is called?

Someone who agrees to work for an employer for a set period of time in order to pay off a debt is typically referred to as a "debt servant" or "indentured servant." This arrangement involves the individual providing labor in exchange for the employer covering their debts or providing other benefits, with the expectation that the service will eventually lead to the debt being paid off.


How is the best way to quickly pay off corporate debt?

The best way to pay off corporate debt is to pay the high interest credit cards off first. If that does not work a company must consider filing for bankruptcy to escape debt.


What are people who work to pay off a debt called?

Indentured Servants.


How do debt consolidations work?

Debt consolidation works by taking out one loan to pay off many others.


What is THE faster way to pay off your debt?

work or dont earn any.


Does a debt ever go away?

no you got to work hard to pay it off.


How do you handle the remaining debt to avoid garnishment once your credit is cleared?

If you can't pay off the debt in full, you can offer a payment agreement to the collection company. If they accept, you will have to pay as agreed to avoid further collection action and/or garnishment.


Who Georgia was founded as a refuge for?

It was a Refuge for those who were poor, or in debt. Sometimes under a contract those in England that were in jail because they couldn't pay their taxes or debt were shipped off to Georgia, for a chance to work off or pay their debt.