About Us
CONSUMER is a non-profit organization founded in 1990 with the goal of providing consumers with the highest quality financial education and counseling services. Our organization is affiliated with the National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC), which ensures CONSUMER accreditation, counselor certification, financial integrity, and other fundamental policies that ensure quality of service for all of our clients.
We are accredited by the Council on Accreditation for Families and Children, Inc. (COA), an entity that monitors and validates the quality of services provided to clients. Since our founding in 1990, we have helped thousands of consumers of all nationalities regain control of their personal finances. There have been many who have benefited from our educational programs managing to acquire their first home, balance their budgets, rehabilitate their credit and regain peace of mind by being able to meet all their economic obligations.
Vision
To contribute to the financial health of consumers, recognizing it as a right of every human being, regardless of their economic capacity.
Mission
CONSUMER's mission is to guide and educate consumers in the responsible management of their finances to achieve their financial goals by providing them with professional and confidential counseling regardless of sex, color, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or income.
SERVICES
Financial Advisory
CONSUMER's professional advisors will listen to you respectfully and provide support in reviewing your situation. We will provide you with guidance on Budgeting and Planning.
SERVICES
Housing
Are you facing foreclosure, seeking rental assistance, considering a reverse mortgage, or looking to buy a home? HUD-CERTIFIED counselors provide support for managing housing challenges.
Advisory
ON BANKRUPTCIES
During the guidance, a certified CONSUMER counselor will assess your personal financial situation, discuss alternatives to bankruptcy, and help you create a personal budget based on your resources and needs.