Client Handbook
Questions & Answers about Debt Management Programs
Will creditors help us re-establish credit?
There are an increasing number of creditors who will consider giving credit to those CCCS graduates who have successfully completed their Debt Management Program.
- Where do we go from here?
- What can we do to help our Debt Management Program along?
- What should we avoid if we want our program to go smoothly?
- Will CCCS contact our creditors in the Debt Management Program?
- What if a creditor does not accept the plan?
- What happens if we receive a large sum of money and want to pay off our account early?
- Will our creditors still contact us?
- Will our creditors stop interest on our accounts now that we are working with CCCS?
- Will we receive statements from our creditors?
- Must all of our creditors be included in our Debt Management Program?
- When is our deposit due?
- May we pay with a personal check?
- To whom should we make our money order, certified check or cashier’s check payable?
- What if your deposit is late?
- Can we increase our monthly deposit to CCCS?
- What if we miss a deposit?
- What if I lose my job?
- Can our creditors take legal action against us while we’re enrolled in the Debt Management Program?
- Will creditors help us re-establish credit?
- What if we have to borrow money?
- Will using CCCS protect our credit rating?
- What if we want to withdraw from the Debt Management Program?
- How is CCCS funded?