Take Charge America to Host Free Foreclosure Prevention Seminar

Free “Home for the Holidays” Workshop Designed to Educate Homeowners; Advanced Registration is Required

PHOENIX – Take Charge America, a non-profit credit counseling and housing counseling agency, is hosting a “Home for the Holidays” Foreclosure Prevention Seminar on December 5.

Arizona homeowners who are experiencing financial hardships and struggling to keep their homes can attend the free workshops at 9 a.m., 10 a.m. or 11 a.m. Each workshop will cover: 

• Alternatives to foreclosures
• How to talk to your lender
• Avoiding “rescue scams”
• Understanding mortgage rights

The event will be held at Take Charge America, which is located at 20620 N. 19^th Ave. in Phoenix, near the Loop 101 and 19^th Avenue. Seasonal activities will be provided for children while their parents or guardians attend the event.

Housing counselors will be available to answer individual questions and discuss probable options.  The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has certified Take Charge America as a housing counseling agency for Arizona residents at risk of foreclosure and to those who need financial guidance before purchasing a home.

To register for the seminar, visit www.takechargeamerica.org or call (623) 266-6195. Seating is limited, and advanced registration is required.

During the past 20 years, Take Charge America has helped more than 1.5 million consumers nationwide manage their finances and repay $4 billion in personal debt. In addition, Take Charge America has earned an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau, and it’s the only organization of its kind to receive a Better Business Bureau Business Ethics Award.

Homeowners who are unable to attend the seminar but still in need of assistance can call Take Charge America at (866) 987-2008 to set up an appointment with a housing counselor.

Published on behalf of Take Charge America, Inc.
Take Charge America, Inc., a non-profit financial education, credit counseling and debt management agency, is dedicated to helping consumers nationwide improve their financial futures. It partners with creditors, credit unions, employers, military/government groups and higher education institutions to reach different segments of the population experiencing a variety of financial challenges. Since its founding in 1987, the company has grown from three to nearly 400 employees. It has helped more than 1.5 million consumers nationwide learn to manage their finances and repay $4 billion in personal debt. For more information on Take Charge America, visit www.takechargeamerica.org or call (888) 822-9193.

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