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Manage Your Debt: Credit Counseling
Manage Your Debt: Credit Counseling
Credit counseling services can help you manage your debt and increase your credit score. Explore the following affordable debt solutions for Veterans seeking to open doors to new financial opportunities through credit counseling.
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Take control of your finances with the support of a Certified Credit Counselor from the National Foundation for Credit Counseling and the Veterans Benefits Banking Program. Get a free personalized financial review, explore options for managing debt, and find out if a debt management plan with lower payments and reduced interest could benefit you. To get started, complete a short intake form to get connected to a CCC, or call 833-267-3166 for assistance.
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If you want to try getting out of debt on your own before turning to a financial or credit counselor, visit the FTC Consumer’s Advice website for important things you need to know.
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What is bankruptcy? Check out this 3-minute video from the United States Courts to understand.
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