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Raleigh, NC – February 15, 2011 – Consumer Education Services Inc., a national nonprofit credit counseling agency, is proud to announce that its founder and president, Dr. Diane Chen, has been appointed to the Advisory Board for Enterprising Women magazine. Dr. Chen will be one of several Advisory Board members to participate in a panel […]

Are you wondering how you can save a chunk of money in the New Year? MSN Money recently posted an outstanding article on How to save $5000 in 2012 linking to CESI’s site following an interview with CESI’s Director of Outreach – Tracy East. Some of the ideas you might want to try: Analyze your […]

Consumer Education Services, Inc.: Survey Results from September 2011 This survey was commissioned by the national nonprofit credit counseling agency, Consumer Education Services, Inc. in September 2011. Respondents had no affiliation with CESI and were recruited online by a third party research company. This is part 1 of a 2 part poll. Part 2 results not yet […]

Majority of parents believe children should be required to take course on how to use credit cards Raleigh, NC-December, 2011 – It is every parent’s wish for their children to learn from their mistakes. A recent survey of parents with credit card debt found that when it comes to the lessons learned from the Great […]

Raleigh, NC – October 27, 2011 – Twenty families in Wake County no longer face foreclosure, thanks to The Homeownership Center, a division of CESI Solutions, a Raleigh-based national nonprofit credit counseling agency. The Center announced today that it has disbursed $285,000 in assistance to Triangle homeowners as a Participating Housing Counseling Organization for the […]

Consumers ARE Confident – Just Not in the Government! CESI’s recent consumer survey was featured on a recent post by CNBC’s Cindy Perman. The CNBC post states: “…a recent survey shows that consumers — specifically consumers struggling with personal debt — are actually pretty confident in their ability to pay off their own debt. In the […]

Poll finds that 83% of Americans believe they are more capable of paying off debt than the government Raleigh, NC – October 13, 2011 – Turns out Americans are pretty optimistic about their ability to recover from personal debt issues, but they aren’t convinced the nation can muster the same kind of fiscal discipline. A […]

One of the nation’s most dependable debt management nonprofits helps individuals filing bankruptcy Raleigh, NC – October 2011 – Consumer Education Services, Inc., a leading national nonprofit credit counseling agency, announced today that it has been authorized by the U.S. Department of Justice to provide required nonprofit budget and credit counseling course needed for individuals […]

Raleigh, NC – May, 2011 – Consumer Education Services, Inc., a Raleigh, NC-based national nonprofit credit counseling agency that is currently helping more than 70,000 Americans become debt-free through debt management programs, continues to follow through on its commitment to help clients avoid unnecessary financial hardships by reaching out to victims of recent tornadoes. CESI […]

Raleigh, NC – May, 2011 – CESI Solutions, a Raleigh, NC-based national nonprofit credit counseling agency and a HUD-Approved housing counseling agency, teamed up with the national Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America to bring borrowers and bankers face to face and find new ways to avoid foreclosures. NACA sponsored the four day workshop, titled “Save […]