How can I improve my credit?
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I'm a single parent facing significant debt and overdue bills. Are there any US-based financial counseling resources that can provide practical support in managing my finances and improving my credit score?
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There are many financial counseling resources that can help you. National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC) and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). They provide guidance for free or at low cost, plans for managing debts, and tips to improve your credit score. There are some non-profit and community action groups that also help single parents; just call 211 to find local financial aid.