How do they match: Credit Counselors

  • Certified Consumer Credit and Housing Counselor
  • Certified Credit and Housing Counselor
  • Debt and Budget Counselor

  • Advise and educate individuals or organizations on acquiring and managing debt. May provide guidance in determining the best type of loan and explain loan requirements or restrictions. May help develop debt management plans or student financial aid packages. May advise on credit issues, or provide budget, mortgage, bankruptcy, or student financial aid counseling.

  • Conduct research to help clients avoid repossessions or foreclosures or remove levies or wage garnishments.

  • Develop financial plans for clients.