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Below is a list of consumer resources that are publically accessible. Leverage these external resources on your road to financial recovery.
Since 1951, NFCC has served as a pathway for millions of people to overcome their financial struggles. This holistic system that they've built has given them the chance to make money management expertise solutions accessible to all.
Website: www.nfcc.org
Telephone: 800-388-2227
At the Association for Financial Counseling & Planning Education® (AFCPE®), our mission is to ensure the highest level of knowledge, skill, and integrity of the personal finance profession by certifying, connecting, and supporting diverse and capable professionals who serve communities worldwide.
The AFCPE provides our certification program.
Website: www.afcpe.org
Phone: (614) 485-9650
The Financial Counseling Association of America is a professional 501(c)(3) association whose members are financial counseling agencies. Their members assist hundreds of thousands of consumers each year with financial counseling services of all kinds, as well as debt management plans for the repayment of unsecured debts.
Website: https://fcaa.org/
Phone: 1-800-450-1794
The SCRA is a law created to provide extra protections for servicemembers in the event that legal or financial transactions adversely affect their rights during military or uniformed service.
If you have any questions about your rights under the SCRA, contact your closest military legal office for more information. You can find the closest military legal office at: legalassistance.law.af.mil
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) protects consumers by prohibiting debt collectors from using abusive, unfair, or deceptive practices to collect from you.
Website: https://www.ftc.gov/legal-library/browse/rules/fair-debt-collection-practices-act-text
Submit a complaint regarding a debt collection to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
Website: https://www.consumerfinance.gov/complaint/
Browse our recent blog articles and you will see and learn about the various ways AFS can help you, as well as educate yourself.
Your credit score is a key factor in your financial health, influencing your ability to get loans, rent an apartment, or even secure a job. The good news? Understanding what affects your score can help you take the right steps to improve it—sometimes faster than you’d expect!
Money impacts every aspect of our lives—from paying rent to pursuing career goals. Yet, financial education is often overlooked in spaces where it’s needed most: workplaces, workforce development programs, and community organizations (including college campuses). At American Financial Solutions, we provide FREE financial education classes tailored to meet the needs of specific audiences. Whether that is employees, college students, or community groups, our approach recognizes that everyone comes to financial education with different backgrounds.
Managing money can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. One of the most effective and easy-to-follow budgeting methods is the 50/30/20 rule.
In today’s economic climate, the struggle to balance rising living costs with stagnant wages has led to a concerning trend: the increasing dependence on credit cards and personal loans. Recent data reveals that credit card debt has grown at its fastest rate since 2005.
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