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Federal Government Roundtable on Financial Literacy Report
by Tiff Worley

On Wednesday May 27th, The Federal Government held a roundtable on financial literacy in the Treasury building next to the White House. The stated purpose of this meeting was to coordinate and expand the government's role in improving financial literacy...[ more ]


Public Relations News
by Ken Scott

Dave Jones was interviewed by Associated Press Radio following the May 18th release of "AICCCA Supports Credit Card Bill of Rights for Consumers." This interview aired on dozens of stations nationally...[ more ]


OCC's Dugan: Reverse Mortgages Could Pose Risks

As reported by Dow Jones, June 8, 2009: WASHINGTON --Reverse mortgages could be the next financial product to cause headaches for consumers unless policymakers address the same issues that cropped up with subprime loans, a top U.S. banking regulator said Monday...[ more ]


ClearPoint Credit Counseling Solutions and ByDesign Financial Solutions Merge

National ClearPoint Credit Counseling Solutions and California-based ByDesign Financial Solutions finalized a merger on May 1st, 2009. With the rising demand for credit counseling, and with foreclosures and bankruptcies at an all-time high, both agencies are ...[ more ]


Novadebt Approved by HUD as a Multi-state Organization
by Becky Winters

Effective May 29, 2009, Novadebt is pleased to announce that it has been approved by HUD as a Multi-state Organization (MSO), previously approved as a Local Housing Agency. According to HUD guidelines, "a multi-state organization is one that provides housing counseling services ...[ more ]




Credit Card Management Services, Inc. d.b.a. Debthelper.com Becomes Licensed in Pennsylvania to Provide Debt Management Services

Debthelper.com (www.debthelper.com) is an IRS Approved 501c3, Non-Profit Credit Counseling and Housing Agency. We are dedicated to our mission of providing consumers in the State of Pennsylvania and throughout the nation, compassionate and professional, financial counseling and education in an ethical manner with confidential and efficient problem-solving support...[ more ]




Like to plan ahead? Here are some dates for upcoming conferences:

17th Mid-Winter Conference- January 20-22, 2010, Disneyworld's Contemporary Hotel in Orlando, reduced rate of $225, call 407-824-3869 and ask for "Association of Independent Consumer Credit Counseling Agencies" block of rooms.

17th Annual Conference-July 21-23, 2010, the Four Seasons Hotel, Washington, D.C., reduced rate of $245, call 202-944-9157 and ask for "Association of Independent Consumer Credit Counseling Agencies" block of rooms.

18th Mid-Winter Conference-Location and dates TBD

18th Annual Conference-July 19-22, 2011, the Four Seasons Hotel, Washington, D.C., reduced rate of $245, call 202-944-9157 and ask for "Association of Independent Consumer Credit Counseling Agencies" block of rooms.



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