Resources
Below is a list of online resources. These sites are filled with useful information to help consumers understand their rights and responsibilities. If you find that a link is not working, please let me know.
MINNESOTA RESOURCES
LawHelpMN.org: Fact sheets on legal issues written for consumers
LSS Financial Counseling: non-profit consumer credit counseling service; offers in-person and phone-based counseling, as well as online budget/debt counseling and bankruptcy counseling.
Minnesota Attorney General’s Office
Minnesota Attorney General’s Office Tips on Dealing with Debt and Credit Cards
Minnesota Department of Commerce
Minnesota Department of Commerce’s Tips on Credit Counseling Services
Minnesota Home Ownership Center
Minnesota Judicial Branch’s Self-Help Center
NATIONAL RESOURCES
Federal Trade Commission’s Homepage (FTC)
FTC: Info on Getting Your REAL Free Annual Credit Report