Bankruptcy Counseling
Is Bankruptcy the Right Move?
If you can’t pay your bills, and debt is mounting, is it time to file for bankruptcy? Maybe — but there are consequences. On the positive side, bankruptcy can provide some relief by eliminating certain debts. On the other hand, it will also put a serious dent in your credit standing for years. It might be a better option to work out a payment plan. Everyone’s situation is different. We’ll help you figure out a way forward that works for you in your bankruptcy counseling session.
Get Started with a Free Counseling Session
Stop collection calls, create a personalized debt payoff plan, and take control of your credit card debt. As a trusted national nonprofit since 1961, GreenPath has helped millions find their fresh financial start through one-on-one guidance. Connect with a certified expert and start building the future you deserve—free from the weight of debt.
Take the First Step
It all starts with a conversation. It’s free, no-pressure, and 100% confidential. We’re not here to sell you a bunch of products or services. We’re here to support you in making decisions that make your life better, happier and more satisfying.
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Have You Already Decided?
If you’ve already made the tough decision to file for bankruptcy we support you. To file successfully you must take certain legal steps and GreenPath can help. You’re required to complete bankruptcy counseling from an approved agency. GreenPath has been approved by the U.S. Department of Justice to provide this counseling. Our bankruptcy counseling service is available by phone.
Have more questions? Give us a call today.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does bankruptcy counseling cost?
Bankruptcy counseling costs are $50 by phone. Based on your income, you may qualify for a lower price. Call us to find out what your cost will be.
How much time does it take to complete bankruptcy counseling?
Plan on about one hour for the bankruptcy counseling session, which is required to file for bankruptcy.
Does GreenPath have attorneys on staff to help me file for bankruptcy?
No, GreenPath cannot practice law or assist in filing for bankruptcy.
Will GreenPath tell me if I should file for bankruptcy?
No, GreenPath counselors are not attorneys and cannot give legal advice. We are an objective information and education resource so you make an informed decision.
How long will it take for me to receive my bankruptcy certificate?
Typically, your certificate will be available within 30 minutes of completion.
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