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When consumas Iind them-
selves in n e d of &it couosel-
ing in order to resolve debt
issues,it is important to select an
advisor that is reputable and
qualified to assist them.
ln conjunction with the
Association of Independent
Consumer Credit Counseling
Agmcies, the Bps ~usiue&i
.Bureau (BBB) Serving
Mississippi offers the fo~owiog
-areas of consideration when
se1ecting a debt advisor:
Accreditation by a third
~ m o r d ~ ~ t o s h othe
. Good custouter&ce
record. Check with th . or
the Attorney GeneralSvSce to
discova m y oompla4:llistory
,
, . &,
on the company.
Full disclosure of-policies
and owrations These should be
b ' e d in writing prior to any
w i a m apment.
Reasonable fees. Set-up fees
for a debt muagemu1 program
should not exceed $75 and
monthly maintenance fees
should not be more $50.
lk BBB has been pmoring
M &markelpIace ~d s e w
ing Mississippi, consumers ond
b u ~ ~ r since
e s 1964.
To check on the nlinbility of o
company, contact the BBB online
',
or w . m . b b b . o r g or by phone
at 80lP987-8280.