CCCS stands for Consumer Credit Counseling Services. Consumer credit counselling service agencies are Internal Revenue Service 501(c)93) nonprofit organizations that will help you find a workable solution to financial problems. Each CCCS agency offers a common set of services, including financial education, budgeting assistance, and Debt Management Plans.

Credit.org was originally founded as a nonprofit credit counselling agency under the umbrella of the National Foundation for Credit Counselling (NFCC). The company has now grown into a leading debt relief and financial education company. Today, with a goal of supplying Americans the help they need to solve their debt problems, credit.org continues to use well-trained, specialized coaches to help consumers answer credit questions and solve credit problems.