About Us

About Practical Debt Relief

Practical Debt Relief is a Debt Settlement company dedicated to helping the average American get their life back on track by learning how to manage their finances better. With a bad economy made even worse by the credit card companies getting rich off of struggling citizens, our team of debt specialist are determined to show you a better way in managing those unsecured debts.   We are an accredited business member through BSI and are proud members of the USOBA & and IAPDA. These organizations are in place to help protect consumers from unscrupulous and phony Debt Relief providers. In addition, they provide ongoing education to ensure that our staff remains up to date on the latest procedures and laws.

Our Owners & Management

Greg Pesetsky – Founder & President

Greg is the Founder and President of Practical Debt Relief. Greg’s attention to detail and desire to help people led him to the Debt Settlement and Debt Consolidation industry back in 2001. With an immense desire to lead and continually help people, Greg became a certified debt arbitrator and decided it was time to open Practical Debt Relief. The year was 2008 as he felt the time was perfect with bankruptcy levels at an all time high and the real estate market at its lowest. Greg has also ran a successful mortgage company for several years which gave him the vision of running successful and consumer friendly business’s. In his spare time Greg enjoys training in the sport of Muah Thai and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu more commonly known as the sport of MMA. Born with a strong competitive nature, Greg also competes in the sport. He also enjoys spending time with family and watching a good movie.

William Avila – Co-Founder & Marketing Director

William Avila is the Co-Founder and marketing director for Practical Debt Relief. William monitors the compliance / marketing departments on a daily basis. His eye for detail contributed in getting Practical Debt Relief BSI accredited while most of the industry quit debt settlement due to their inability to adapt to new rules and regulations. William also over see’s marketing activities to ensure maximum compliance and overall positive ROI. William was born in Miami, Florida, has a bachelors in Business Management from Nova Southeastern University and is a former Sergeant in the United States Marine Corps. William enjoys reading and spending time with family. 

Rogelio Rodriguez – Co-Founder & Social Media Director

Rogelio E. Rodriguez Jr., best known as Rod, is a co-founder of Practical Debt Relief. Rod oversees the implementation of information management systems as well as directs the company’s social media campaigns. Rod was born in Managua, Nicaragua and came to the US at the age of six. At an early age he demonstrated an affinity towards business that would allow him to succeed in many ventures including debt settlement. Prior to opening Practical Debt Relief, Rod fulfilled a lifelong dream of serving in the United States Marine Corp. He served honorably for 8 years and attained the rank of Sergeant. In his free time Rod enjoys reading, jumping out of airplanes, and spending time with family. 

Anthony Cibene - Certified Debt Arbitrator / Debt Specialist

Anthony is one of our Certified Debt Arbitrator / Debt Specialists. He takes his time in understanding each and every clients financial situation to determine which creditor he should focus on in the beginning stages of the program. Rest assured, Anthony is very aggressive with your creditors / collectors constantly striving to achieve the best settlements. He is also a customer support representative and assists with customer retention within our company. He loves learning, traveling, and anything related to Clemson University.