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10 Common Questions About Bankruptcy

Debt Free Colorado

Are you experiencing emotional distress because of your debt situation? Meeting with a credit counselor should be your initial move if you indicated “yes” to a number of the aforementioned inquiries. Do not use credit consolidation businesses that are marketed on television or online.

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Debtor Education Course After Filing for Bankruptcy

Sawin & Shea

Qualified Instructors: Seek out courses that are led by certified credit counselors and financial educators, as this will translate to a more tailored and insightful course. Approvals are generally granted only to reputable agencies, so this helps weed out disreputable providers.