The Federal Trade Commission's consumer information portal, with resources on credit, debt, and scams.

nonprofit organization that provides debt management programs and financial counseling.

The federal government's official resource to help you report and recover from identity theft.

The website for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), which handles consumer complaints.

law firm that specializes in credit repair services, helping clients challenge inaccurate credit report items.

nonprofit organization that offers confidential credit counseling and debt management services.

LendingTree's section dedicated to providing information and options for debt relief and consolidation.

major credit bureau that provides credit monitoring, identity protection, and credit reports.

personal finance company that provides free credit scores, monitoring, and financial recommendations.

The consumer division of FICO, the company that created the most widely used credit scores.

debt settlement company that negotiates with creditors to reduce the amount of debt owed.

global information and insights company and one of the three major U.S. credit bureaus.

service that offers credit builder loans designed to help individuals establish or improve their credit scores.

Money Management International, a nonprofit credit counseling agency offering debt and budget counseling.

The only official website authorized by federal law to provide free credit reports from the three major bureaus.

company that provides credit repair services by working with clients and credit bureaus.

financial technology company that helps people build credit, particularly those who are new to credit.

leading debt settlement company that helps consumers resolve overwhelming credit card debt.

personal finance company offering free credit scores, reports, and financial monitoring.

One of the three major credit bureaus, providing credit reports, scores, and identity theft protection services.