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Corporate Overview

Founded in 1987, Take Charge America is a nonprofit agency offering financial education and counseling services including:

We have helped more than 2 million consumers nationwide manage their personal finances and debts.

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Manuel Salazar, President and CEO,

is a respected and experienced leader with demonstrated expertise in both the nonprofit and technology industries. He oversees all operations and the greater execution of Take Charge America’s mission. He can speak to the organization, industry trends and the evolution of services.

Have Questions? We’re Here to Help

Is your credit counseling really free?

Yes. Our initial credit counseling sessions are confidential and free, giving you clarity on your finances without pressure.

We explain your options, including credit counseling, debt management, consolidation, and settlement, so you can make informed decisions for your situation.

No. You can access guidance and educational resources without enrolling in a repayment program.

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