WHERE TO FIND HELP
While CRL does not provide legal or financial advice to individuals, here are some organizations that may be able to help you.
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Credit Counseling & Debt Management
- National Foundation for Credit Counseling
- "Knee Deep in Debt" fact sheet from the Federal Trade Commission & Better Business Bureau
Avoiding Foreclosure
- National Association of Consumer Advocates
- Institute for Foreclosure Legal Assistance
- US Dept of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) info
Housing Counseling
- US Dept of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) info on buying a home
- HUD-Approved Housing Counseling Agencies
Consumer Information from National Organizations
Legal services in your state
Filing a complaint
- Complaint to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
- Complaint about a national bank
- Complaint about a state-chartered bank
- Better Business Bureau complaints
- Federal Trade Commission complaints
- Contact your state's Attorney General
