Nonprofit credit counseling can include budgeting help and debt-management plans, but consumers should still review fees and credentials.
Reviewed July 18, 2026 · 1 minute read
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Nonprofit credit counseling can include budgeting help and debt-management plans, but consumers should still review fees and credentials.
Credit counseling is a process used to help individual debtors overcome their debt through financial education, budgeting, debt management plans (DMPs) – known in the United Kingdom as the individual voluntary arrangement (IVA) – and a variety of other tools with the goal of reducing and ultimately eliminating debt.
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