Understand What Qualifies You for Bankruptcy

Learn how bankruptcy can provide relief, protect your assets, and set you on a path toward financial stability. Not all situations qualify for bankruptcy. Our counselors explain what qualifies you, assess your finances, and outlines your options like Chapter 7, Chapter 13, or Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Find out which path best aligns with your goals for debt relief.
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Navigate the Bankruptcy Process
with Bankruptcy Counseling

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Identify Your Options,
Make Informed Choices

Get clarity on Chapter 7, Chapter 11, and Chapter 13 bankruptcy options. We help you understand each type so you can select the best path forward based on your financial goals and needs.

Protect Your Assets,
Secure Essential Needs

Our counselors guide you through filing for bankruptcy while keeping essential assets like your car. We’ll help you navigate protections to maintain stability during and after the process.
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Rebuild Credit,
Achieve Financial Stability

Access resources and tools to rebuild your credit post-bankruptcy. We provide strategies to help you restore creditworthiness, ensuring a strong foundation for future financial health.

Step-by-Step Debt Management Program Process

Step 1:
Start With Bankruptcy Counseling

We assess if bankruptcy is the right option based on your situation, providing clarity on qualifications and necessary documentation.

Step 2:
Select the Right Option

We help identify the right type, contact creditors, and stop fees, so you can regain control with one manageable monthly payment.

Step 3:
Filing and
Asset Protection

We build a filing plan around your lifestyle and income, so you stay protected and feel confident about each step forward.

Step 4:
Credit and Financial Recovery

After filing, we guide you with tools and planning to restore credit, rebuild trust, and take steps toward lasting stability.
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See How We’ve Guided Clients
Through Bankruptcy Counseling

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Financial Tools Made to Help You Navigate Bankruptcy

Armed with the right tools, managing and improving your credit becomes a seamless task. Effective budget counseling is key to credit health. Our resources and tools guide you in allocating funds wisely, reducing debts, and positively impacting your credit score.
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Bankruptcy FAQ's

Is Credit.org Approved by U.S. Trustees?

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Yes. Credit.org is approved to issue Pre-filing Credit Counseling and Pre-discharge Debtor Education certificates in compliance with the bankruptcy code. Approval does not endorse or assure the quality of an agency’s service.

Do I Need to See an Attorney Before My Session?

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No. You’re welcome to speak with a certified credit counselor at any point, before or after consulting an attorney.

How Soon Can I Schedule a Counseling Appointment?

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No wait! Call us at 888-425-3453 during business hours to speak with a certified counselor right away, no appointment needed.

How Long Is a Bankruptcy Counseling Session?

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Most sessions take up to 90 minutes, depending on your situation, questions, and the info you provide. We’ll guide you through every step.

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