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We all know the feeling. Our financial commitments exceed our income. We use credit cards, pay advances, home equity loans and family to cover the expenses. And then we owe money to those creditors.

Credit counseling is a way to help those overwhelmed by debt or unable to manage their expenses. In credit counseling, you’ll work with a credit counselor to review your finances and find out what you ...

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From left, Consumer Credit Counseling Service of the Mid-Ohio Valley Executive Director Shelene Shrewsbury, Program Specialist Rachel Elliott, Financial and Housing Counselor Allison Parson, ...

Earlier this month, Consumer Credit Counseling Service (CCCS) of Greater Atlanta announced that it was merging with Consumer Credit Counseling Service (CCCS) of Central Florida & The Florida Gulf ...

It?s a credit counseling Battle of the Bulge. With an estimated 14.44 percent of U.S. subprime mortgages in default and 1.8 million of them about to reset at 30 to 50 percent higher monthly payments, ...

Credit counseling could be a viable option if you're struggling to repay your debt. Debt management plans, bankruptcy counseling, student loan counseling and housing counseling are all popular credit ...