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Tag Archives: debt counselling
More help for the self-employed in Debt Remedy
This weekend saw the launch of our latest Debt Remedy initiative – the introduction of new features to support more of our self-employed clients. Continue reading
Posted in Debt Tagged budgeting, counselling, debt advice, debt counselling, debt remedy, debts, expenditure, self employed 1 Comment
“Can I switch my DMP?”
Like we’ve mentioned many times, we offer debt management plans completely free of charge. We do hear from a lot of people that use other companies for their DMP, who realise that their full surplus could be going towards reducing their debts rather than paying a percentage as a fee. Continue reading
Posted in Bad advice, Debt, DMP Tagged cccs, debt, debt counselling, debt free, debt help, debt management plan, debt management plans, debt problem, dmp, free Leave a comment
How to prepare for a DMP review
So your DMP has been ticking over nicely for a year now. Hopefully your creditors aren’t hounding you and you’re used to budgeting like a pro. But we know that this isn’t always the case – kids grow older, bills go up and situations can change quite quickly. This is why it’s important to review your situation regularly or as and when things change. Continue reading
Posted in Client info, Debt, DMP Tagged bills, budgeting, cccs, debt, debt counselling, dmp 1 Comment
#debtday: Conclusions
The end of another #debtday tweetathon. We’ve listened to 17 debt counselling sessions and heard a range of debt issues from a wide variety of UK citizens. Continue reading
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#debtday: The human cost
What does CCCS think about the numbers of clients they process each and every day? How does our experiences on one day compare to the wider world? Continue reading
Posted in Debtday, Inside CCCS, Opinion Tagged cccs, debt, debt counselling, debtday, opinion 2 Comments
#debtday: A counsellor’s story
One of our counsellors, Ashe Russell, took time out of speaking with clients to post his thoughts on helping people with their debts. Continue reading
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#debtday: What happens during a CCCS counselling session?
With #debtday we’re giving you an insight into our Counselling team, and what they hear from clients, but what do we actually discuss? Continue reading
Posted in Debt, Debtday Tagged cccs, counselling, counselling session, debt counselling, debtday, phone counselling 1 Comment
