Debt Relief and Credit Counseling
What debt relief options are available?
Outlines the options open to consumers facing serious credit card or bank debt. Self help tips, bankruptcy information, mortgage debt and other tips.
Filing for Bankruptcy
Some companies offering debt relief are really offering bankruptcy. However, all debtors filing for personal bankruptcy must consult with a credit counselor. Learn the details here.
Credit Repair Scams to Avoid
Certain credit repair schemes are actually scams. Learn to choose the right credit products and avoid fraud.
Chossing a Debt Counselor
Tips for choosing the right credit counselor or debt management plan to help you pay down your debt.
Debt Negotiation Schemes
Some companies may help negotiate lower debt payments- but these may indicate a scam or negatively affect your credit.
Credit Self-Help
There are steps you can take on your own to pay down debt, resolve credit problems and rehabilitate your credit.