LIST OF CREDIT COUNSELING AGENCTES APPROVED FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CAL!FORNIA
11 U.S.C. section 109 states that an individual may not be a debtor under this title unless such individual,
has during the 180 day period proceeding the date of filing of the petition by such individual, received
from an approved non-profit budget and credit counseling agency described in section 111(a) an
individual or group briefing (includingE briefing conducted by telephone or on the tnternet) that
outlined the opportunities for available credit counselin! and assisted such individual in performing
related budget analysis.
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IMPORTANT NOTE: This list is for your convenience and is NOT a complete list. ln addition, this list was
updated by the Law Office of Lawrence Gruner lnc. in August of 2009; however, please be advised that it
is YOUR responsibility
to make sure that the agency
is STILL on the official approved
COMPLETE and UP-TO-DATE list, please visit the US Trustee's website at
www. usdoj.gov/eo/ba pcp a/ ccde/ cc-approved. htm
list. For a
Delivery Method:
lnternet:
www.consumerbankruptcycounseling.infoi
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stern District of California
A 123 Credit Counselors, lnc
www.al23cc.com
Main Address:
701 NW 62nd Avenue
Suite 160
Miami, FL 33126
305-269-9201
Delivery Method:
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Abacus Credit
l'J'#rili
3cc' com / 305-
Counseling
www.abacuscc.org
Main Address:
3413 Alginet Drive
Encino, CA 91436
800-516-3834
Delivery Method:
lnternet:
wrrym.abacuscc.org
AdvantageCreditCounselingservice,lnc.
www.advantageccs.org
Main Address:
River Park Commons
2403 Sidney Street, Suite 400
Pittsburgh, PA 15203
BBB-511-2227
Method:
Telephone: 888-511-2227
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Delivery
Allen Credit and Debt Counseling
Agency
www.acdcas.com
Main Address:
195 Brook Street East
Wessington, SD 57381
888-415-8173
Delivery Method:
lnternet:
-^-J^www.acdcas'com
English and SPanish
(lnterpretei onlyl
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