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Connects individuals and families to nonprofit member agencies offering telephone, online, and in-person counseling about managing household finances, escaping debt, affordable home ownership, filing bankruptcy, managing student loan debt, and improving credit. People can search the website by zip code for nearest agencies. Member agencies can assist with developing personalized budget plans and Debt Management Plans (DMPs).

*Homebuyer Education Classes: Monthly, 6-hour course offered via Zoom or onsite; first-time buyers learn the ins and outs of purchasing a home. Also available as web-based course @ www.ehomeamerica.org/nhp. *Packaging for USDA direct program: Local resource for income-eligible applicants wishing to purchase in approved rural areas. Low interest rate without mortgage insurance; monthly subsidy assistance to assist with house payment.

Provides education on credit, cell phones, contractual agreements, identity theft and basic finances such as budgeting and saving.

Offers money management education in group settings. Classes include: basic money management, credit, savings, planning for the future. Locations vary. Call for more information.

Provides free, one-on-one financial counseling by professionally trained coaches. Teaches individuals and families skills to budget, save, develop healthy banking relationships, and improve credit scores. Provides legacy planning to review and organize assets, review insurance and titles, and connect clients to free resources to prepare legacy planning documents. Also provides assistance with defaulted student loans.

Provides free, one-on-one financial counseling by professionally trained coaches. Teaches individuals and families skills to budget, save, develop healthy banking relationships, and improve credit scores. Provides legacy planning to review and organize assets, review insurance and titles, and connect clients to free resources to prepare legacy planning documents. Also provides assistance with defaulted student loans.

Provides information and guidance related to money management and credit issues. Offers an assessment of a household's current financial status as well as solutions to achieve financial goals. Topics include budgeting, money management, credit maintenance, and goal setting.

Provides assistance for people who have cases involving consumer law such as contract disputes, creditor/debt problems, bankruptcies, unfair sales practices, and utility problems.

Provides free, one-on-one financial counseling by professionally trained coaches. Teaches individuals and families skills to budget, save, develop healthy banking relationships, and improve credit scores. Provides legacy planning to review and organize assets, review insurance and titles, and connect clients to free resources to prepare legacy planning documents. Also provides assistance with defaulted student loans.

Provides free financial education services including credit counseling and housing counseling. Also provides debt management programs - negotiates lower interest rates and waived late fees with current creditors so clients can get out of debt in five (5) years or less. Debts can include credit cards, collections, medical debts, payday loans, old utility accounts, and past cell phone accounts. All services offered by phone, online, or via email.

Provides free, one-on-one financial counseling by professionally trained coaches. Teaches individuals and families skills to budget, save, develop healthy banking relationships, and improve credit scores. Provides legacy planning to review and organize assets, review insurance and titles, and connect clients to free resources to prepare legacy planning documents. Also provides assistance with defaulted student loans.

Provides self-help assistance, methods and tools to people who want to improve their understanding of the consumer credit lending and collections systems, repair poor credit ratings, and improve credit ratings.

Provides one-on-one financial coaching and counseling, group-based and individual financial education services, group-based and individual job readiness training, soft-skills development, free tax preparation services, financial education and referrals, and access to public benefits applications and work supports through one-on-one Ohio Benefits Bank counseling.

Provides a pre-home buyers' course on budgeting, basic banking, credit and debt management, tax tips, the home buying process, asset creation, predatory lending, and financial goal setting. Clients receive a certificate upon completion of the course and are then entitled to one-on-one counseling and advice on specific financial matters.

Provides free and confidential budgeting and money management counseling; an alternative to bankruptcy; financial counseling; credit counseling; debt management services including negotiating payment arrangements with creditors; does not pay bills; does not make loans; credit report review sessions available for a fee.

Provides assistance in obtaining a credit report and explaining the report to the client. Also explains who has access to the report and how to correct any errors found in it.

Provides free classes for those being sued in local municipal courts for credit card debt. Class topics include: - Explanation of court papers. - Common defenses. - Basic court procedures. - Forms to use to represent yourself.

Provides personal credit report and review as well as credit education and goal setting.

Financial education and counseling course designed to empower participants with financial education, raise their credit score, and increase their purchasing power. This financial literacy course provides information on budgeting, understanding the power of credit, eliminating debt, and implementing systematic savings.

Provides free, one-on-one financial counseling by professionally trained coaches. Teaches individuals and families skills to budget, save, develop healthy banking relationships, and improve credit scores. Provides legacy planning to review and organize assets, review insurance and titles, and connect clients to free resources to prepare legacy planning documents. Also provides assistance with defaulted student loans.

Provides information and guidance for individuals who are having difficulty meeting their financial obligations and, as a result, are faced with a loss of their credit rating, foreclosure and loss of their home or property, IRS tax audit, or bankruptcy. Offers a Debt Relief Hotline to discuss credit card debt, a Mortgage Relief Hotline to discuss issues about home mortgages, a Tax Relief Hotline to discuss federal income tax audits, and a Bankruptcy Advice Hotline to discuss legal issues regarding bankruptcy.

Provides free, one-on-one financial counseling by professionally trained coaches. Teaches individuals and families skills to budget, save, develop healthy banking relationships, and improve credit scores. Provides legacy planning to review and organize assets, review insurance and titles, and connect clients to free resources to prepare legacy planning documents. Also provides assistance with defaulted student loans.

Provides classes that address economic stability such as credit repair, budgeting, understanding predatory lending, and building personal resources.

Provides assistance for people who have cases involving consumer law such as contract disputes, creditor/debt problems, bankruptcies, unfair sales practices, and utility problems.

Financial management is designed to teach participants to take control of their finances to secure economic stability through education about family budgeting, savings, and behaviors that affect financial stabilty.