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If you are struggling to make payments on time or at all, contact your creditors of see a credit counselor

Debt Management Plan: A credit counselor negotiates interest rates with creditors to make an individually tailored plan to reduce the borrower's unsecured debts over a certain period of time.

Find a credit counselor who spends as much time as needed reviewing your finances and really takes time to listen to your concerns.

The credit counselor sat down with Whitlock several times over the next few months and went over his finances in detail: how much did he spend on groceries, gas, mortgage, and alimony payments?

A little - known fact is that the busiest time for credit counselors are the first months of the new year.

A warning to those struggling with debt — Most debt counselors recommend that you focus on paying off one credit card at a time.

To deny that rebuilding your credit rating will be a long process requiring time and discipline is to do yourself a disservice, and a credit counselor will help you make the long - term plans and decisions you need to to effectively repair your credit.

GreenPath counselors are equipped to help review your credit report and look for ways that you might be able to make a payment offer to get the debts paid off over time.

A counselor can review your financial situation, help you with budgeting and see whether you're a candidate for a debt management plan, which would allow you to pay off your credit card debt over time, perhaps at a lower interest rate.

Credit counselors should provide a breakdown of all fees and the length of time it will take to pay off your debt before you sign up.

(Of course I'm biased: I worked for a time as a certified credit counselor at one of the NFCC's member agencies!)

A high score allows a client to obtain more loans and at a lower interest rate, so when a client is rejected for a loan, he or she might turn to a credit counselor for fast credit repair — sometimes this is possible, but often it takes time to mend a score.

Consider signing on for one of these plans only after a certified credit counselor has spent time thoroughly reviewing your financial situation, and has offered you customized advice on managing your money.

Also, some credit counselors recommend reviewing your credit report every few months to ensure that the report is accurate and to give yourself time to sort out any inaccuracies, which could affect your ability to qualify for a loan.

You should sign up for one of these plans only after a certified credit counselor has spent time thoroughly reviewing your financial situation, and has offered you customized advice on managing your money.

A credit counselor can advise you on how to begin rebuilding your credit, one step at a time.

Don't sign up for one of these plans unless and until a certified credit counselor has spent time thoroughly reviewing your financial situation, and has offered you customized advice on managing your money.

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Under a DMP, which is negotiated by credit counselors, you promise to pay back the full principal over time in an efficiently managed manner.

There are numerous non-for-profit credit counselors as well as commercial debt management companies who can save you time and money in addition to helping you keep your home.

How to prepare for the next economic downturn — With the current economic expansion aging beyond the normal lifespan, credit counselors advise how to prepare for lean times... (See Recession)

Unfortunately, there's really no magic bullet for how to pay off credit cards fast — it takes time, patience and discipline, but our counselors will walk with you every step away, and steer you away from schemes that promise to lower credit card debt but that may really leave you with greater debt.

We provide free credit counseling — our certified counselors will take the time to analyze your financial situation and show you all the available options for how to pay off credit cards and get out of debt.

Other times, it's a lack of credit history that prevents someone from having a good credit score, says Armand Goytia, a certified consumer credit counselor for Guidewell Financial Solutions in Catonsville, Maryland.

Start with one card, a secured card if necessary, then add a second card when you can prove to yourself that you are making your payments on time and paying your bill off in full each month, says Netiva Heard, a credit counselor in Chicago.

If your credit has fallen and you are having a hard time getting the car protection that you want, take the time to speak with a credit counselor and see what you can do to fix your score.

Keep in mind that while going through a divorce you will face numerous demands on your time: meetings with an attorney, accountant and counselor, possibly locating a new residence (and furnishing it) and establishing new lines of credit.