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Bankruptcy
   Debts You Cannot Discharge in Bankruptcy (Separate Website)

By: Lawyers.com
  
   
   HUD Approved Housing Counseling Agencies (Separate Website)
Listing of Mississippi Counseling Agencies approved by HUD.
By: U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development
  
   
   Is Bankruptcy the Right Option For Me? This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.

By: Mississippi Center for Legal Services
 
  
   
   Making Home Affordable-Refinancing and Modification Initiatives (Separate Website)
Explains the 2009 Stimulus package provisions regarding refinancing and modification of home mortgages.
By: U.S. Department of Consumer
  
   
   Managing Your Mortgage (Separate Website)

By: Home Loan Learning Center
  
   
   U. S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Mississippi (Separate Website)
Home page of Bankruptcy site for the Northern District of MS includes forms, opinions, and notices
By: U.S. Department of Justice
  
   
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Consumer Fraud
   2010 Medicare/Medicaid Manual (Separate Website)
This manual has been prepared as a useful guide to providers and consumers. It will assist you in learning about the health care programs available to Mississippi's elderly and disabled population. It will also provide you with a resource guide composed of various national and state agencies concerned with elder law, health care, and consumer protection. This manual is not intended, nor should it be used, as a substitute for medical, legal, or professional advice. Users of this guide should always consult with a doctor, attorney or other qualified professional before relying on the information contained in this publication. The directory listings in the "Resources" section of this manual are provided for your convenience and should not be construed as an endorsement by North Mississippi Rural Legal Services.
  
   
   Consumer Law: Automobiles and Lemon Law FAQ (Separate Website)

By: Lawyers.com
  
   
   Foreclosure Rescue Scams (Separate Website)
Federal Trade Commission article outlining foreclosure rescue scams.
  
   
   Foreclosure Scam Video (Separate Website)
Federal Trade Commission Interview on Foreclosure Scams.
  
   
   Gas-Saving Products-Proceed with Caution (Separate Website)
Information about the validity of gas-saving products
By: Federal Trade Commission
  
   
   Home Repair Guidelines (Separate Website)
Guide on repair contracting .
By: MS Attorney General's Office
  
   
   How to file a Consumer Complaint with the MS Attorney General's Office (Separate Website)
Information on filing a consumer complaint with the MS Attorney General's Office of Consumer Protection.
By: MS Attorney General's Office
  
   
   Reporting ID Theft (Separate Website)
Provides information on what to do if your identity has been stolen
By: Federal Trade Commission
  
   
   Reverse Mortgage FAQs (Separate Website)
Frequently Asked Questions regarding Reverse Mortgages.
By: U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development
  
   
   Reverse Mortgage Scams Becoming More Common (Separate Website)
Article detailing that reverse mortgage scams are becoming more common.
  
   
   Reverse Mortgages for Consumers (Separate Website)
Information on reverse mortgages.
By: Federal Trade Commission
  
   
   Web Scams (Separate Website)
Provides basic information on web scams and other consumer fraud
By: Federal Trade Commission
  
   
   Are You Being Harassed By Your Creditor?
Your rights under the Federal Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
By: Mississippi Center for Legal Services
 
  
   
   Building A Good Credit History (Separate Website)
Establishing and maintaining a good credit record goes a long way in attaining future credit or loan approvals. This article provides useful information in maintaining good credit.
By: The Mississippi Bar
  
   
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