The AssetPlatform is a resource for staff at nonprofit organizations that provide financial education, coaching and asset development services.
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The AssetPlatform is a resource for staff at nonprofit organizations that provide financial education, coaching and asset development services. Debtors Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from compulsive debting. The only requirement for membership is a desire to stop incurring unsecured debt. There are no dues or fees for D.A. membership; we are self-supporting through our own contributions. For more information, see www.debtorsanonymous.org and www.ncdaweb.org
United Way’s SparkPoint Centers work with families and individuals to create personal financial plans that help achieve their goals. Instead of providing a one-time “hand out,” SparkPoint partners with families for multiple years, providing a full-range of services to help manage credit, grow income and build assets.
For more information, see http://www.uwba.org/sparkpoint/
Learn about dealing with bad credit issues by playing an unusual educational game at www.controlyourcredit.gov Consumer Credit Counseling Service of San Francisco (CCCS) is a non-profit service and a member of the National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC). We are accredited by the Council on Accreditation of Services for Families and Children, Inc. and are certified by HUD to provide comprehensive housing counseling services. We’ve been providing money management information and assistance since 1969. Mission Statement: By providing comprehensive financial counseling and education, we will help consumers achieve financial independence through debt reduction, homeownership, and improved money management skills. See https://www.cccssf.org/ See the Federal Trade Commission’s fine site: Find a lawyer, find legal information, or find out about using a lawyer at our website! We provide tips for surviving the economy; a Wealth Care Kit (a guide for financial wellness); featured articles; and financial calculators. See our site, http://www.smartaboutmoney.org/ Here is a fine, comprehensive guide to services available to San Francisco Bay Area residents, including advice or resources covering a wide array of subjects, including: personal budgeting credit cards, credit repair, credit building home financing, foreclosure, rental assistance employment assistance, interview skills and resumes financial counseling medical issues food assistance family counseling substance abuse issues Crisis/Suicide Prevention
Go to http://www.211bayarea.org/ and download the link, “Help for Hard Times….” A Press Release from the White House on this new law increasing protection of credit card holders: |
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