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Who has used a credit counseling service to clear up their debt? advice?

Consumer Credit Counseling Services (CCCS) is a non profit program that was created by the credit card industry to help people who are struggling with their credit card debts. They can negotiate reduced interest and payments, but NOT settlements for less than what you owe. They will require you to stop using all credit and [...] [...more]

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Can you explain the difference between a Credit Card Debt Relief program and Credit Counseling?

Credit Card Debt Relief is a way to bail you out of the choices that you made when you made several purchases knowing that you were not able to pay back in time. Credit Counseling is when you live up to your debt and ask for advice on how to pay back your creditors. I [...] [...more]

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Can you explain the difference between a Credit Card Debt Relief program and Credit Counseling?

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Credit Counseling vs Debt Settlement?

Forget those debt settlement companies. Many are pure scams. They take your money and let all our bills go 90+ days past due. Then they offer lowball settlements — some never do anything. Not only does this trash your credit, but most credit card companies refuse to play and will immediately sue [...] [...more]

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In debt and need advice on how to get out…goverment help, financial counseling?

Two kinds of people aren’t afraid of being sued and that’s the really rich and the really poor. Why? because the rich can get out of it and the poor have no money to pay. So what are you worried about? Are you worried about the collectors harrassing you? They [...] [...more]

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In debt and not sure how to get out. any debt programs? counseling, debt relief via goverment program?

Dear So Cal, 1) You need to go to your local California Department of Social Services to determine what programs you qualify for. I know you are eligible for food stamps, medi-cal, low cost housing and relief from utility bill costs. I do not know even half of the programs [...] [...more]

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Is there a difference in a debt consolidation company and debt counseling company?

No, they are decieving you. you can contact all of your creditors yourself and make agreements with them. They are just ripping you off. do a bit more research and you will find plenty of places that offer free debt advice Good luck my friend.I am in the same boat…15k in debts. I didn’t bother [...] [...more]

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Can you refer me to a good debt counseling company?

There ARE scams out there. I have used Consumer Credit Counseling Services and highly recommend them. It’s a program so you’ve got to be willing to work with them so they can work with you. It’s not going to be easy but will work to get you out of debt. The rip-offs are the plans [...] [...more]

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Help! 80,000 student loan debt with a Masters in Social Work or School Counseling?

This would be a crazy amount of debt to shoulder for either of these degrees. I assume you are combining a very high undergraduate debt with the debt from a master's program, because very few schools in the country would charge that much for a master's degree. Most undergrads owe around $20,000 after [...] [...more]

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If I consolidate my outstanding debt through a credit counselling firm, will it hurt my credit rating?

If your unsecured debt is over $5000 you would be better off with a Debt Settlement than credit counseling. Your debt could be reduced 50-60% ,payments would be drastically reduced, and you would be out of debt in less than two years. Email me to begin to break out of your credit Prison Cell.   More information [...] [...more]

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