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Our articles are to help guide those who are lost and don’t know how to get back to the life they want to live.

Lisa FrankenbergerMar 6, 20231 min read

Parachute Celebrates National Consumer Protection Week

Looking to protect yourself from fraud, identity theft, and scams? Wondering about the best way to improve your credit, shop for a used car, or how to maximize your security online? Parachute has information for you during National Consumer Protection…

Lisa FrankenbergerMar 2, 20233 min read

While Long Awaited Student Loan Forgiveness is Blocked By Lawsuit, Parachute Credit Counseling Offers Encouragement and FREE Student Loan Counseling

While Long Awaited Student Loan Forgiveness is Blocked By Lawsuit, Parachute Credit Counseling Offers Encouragement and FREE Student Loan Counseling The Supreme Court will hear arguments for and against this loan cancellation plan on February 28, 2023 The financial futures…

Stacey RobbFeb 28, 20233 min read

Is credit counseling a good idea?

Credit counseling involves meeting on-on-one with a certified credit counselor employed by a non-profit consumer credit counseling agency, and can be extremely beneficial if you are struggling with or overwhelmed by debt.  Part of a credit counselor’s job is to…

Lisa FrankenbergerFeb 9, 20233 min read

Parachute Credit Counseling Receives Major Grant From the Community Service Society to Join the EDCAP Network – Will Offer FREE Student Loan Counseling

Parachute Credit Counseling Receives Major Grant From the Community Service Society to Join the EDCAP Network  Will Offer FREE Student Loan Counseling At a Time When Long Awaited Student Loan Forgiveness is Blocked By a Lawsuit Parachute Credit Counseling—formerly known…

Lisa FrankenbergerJan 30, 20233 min read

FREE Tax Prep For Niagara County Residents Beginning January 31st; Locations in Lockport and Niagara Falls

Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Buffalo Changes Name to Parachute Credit Counseling, Will Continue to Serve as Guide to Financial Stability and Freedom from Debt Parachute Credit Counseling—formerly known as Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Buffalo (CCCS)–announced today that they…