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Review your credit
How to repair bad credit

It may take some time, but bad credit can be fixed. You can contact a professional financial counselor or a credit- and budget-counseling agency, if you need help developing a budget/debt reduction plan.

Nonprofit credit-counseling agencies:

  • Consumer Credit Counseling Service,
    1-800-388-CCCS (2227)

    National Foundation for Consumer Credit
    8611 2nd Ave., Suite 100
    Silver Spring, MD 20910
    Phone: (301) 589-5600
  • Neighborhood Housing Services
    Please check your telephone directory for a local Neighborhood Housing Services office or a Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation district office.
 
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