Consumer Credit Counseling Service, Inc.

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Finding Answers to Financial Questions

 

Consumer Credit Counseling Service, Inc. (CCCS) is an accredited, non-profit community service organization, a member of the National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC), a HUD certified housing counseling agency, accredited by the Council on Accreditation for Children and Families (COA), registered with the Office of the Kansas State Bank Commissioner, and a United Way of the Plains partner.

 

CCCS is dedicated to providing one-on-one, confidential, and professional financial counseling and debt management, to aid and rehabilitate financially distressed families and individuals, and to foster community consumer education on family money management, budgeting, and appropriate use of credit.  We provide education and counseling regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, sex, social position, or financial status.

 

Our services aid in the prevention of financial difficulties through education and offer a Debt Management Program (DMP) for the orderly liquidation of debt.  We charge a $25 counseling fee.  If a DMP is chosen, CCCS charges a one time set up fee of $25 and a monthly maintenance fee of $1 per account ($20 maximum per month).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To contact our CCCS, Inc.:

 

Operations office:                                                                    Branch Office:

1201 W. Walnut, P.O. Box 843                                           1515 E. Lewis

Salina, Kansas  67402                                                             Wichita, Kansas  67211

(785) 827-6731                                                                          (316) 265-2000

800-279-2227 (Kansas only)                                                800-257-6899

785-827-8280 (fax)                                                                 (316) 265-8507 (fax)

cccs@salhelp.org

                                                                                                      Satellite Locations:

                                                                                                      Hays             1-800-279-2227

                                                                                                      Hutchinson   1-800-257-6899

                                                                                                      Garden City  1-800-257-6899

 

 

 

Credit Counseling

Certified counselors are available to help consumers explore financial options—whether it’s dealing with credit, budgeting, or saving.  An on-line budget information form is available for your convenience.

Financial Education

CCCS offers monthly programs on budgeting, credit and credit reports, home buying, and various other financial topics for consumers of all ages.

Credit Review Sessions and Credit Report Seminars

CCCS offers low cost sessions to review your personal credit report.  Free credit reports can be requested at www.annualcreditreport.com

Debt Management Program (DMP)

One option that may help with financial difficulties is a DMP.  Through this program, CCCS works with you and your creditors to set up a repayment plan acceptable to your creditors.

Housing Counseling and Homebuyer Education

CCCS, Inc. is a HUD certified housing counseling agency.  Counseling includes pre-purchase, delinquent mortgage and rent, and reverse mortgages.  Our agency also presents first-time homebuyer seminars to assist future homeowners (and existing ones).