Solutions
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IAPDA Provides the tools and confidence to resolve Debt, the right way!
- Financial Education Courses
- Debt Analysis Calculator
- Affordability Calculators
- Learn how to get out of, and stay out of debt
Find Debt Relief
Learn more about the different types of Debt Relief available and which is most suitable for you. IAPDA will educate you and be here to answer any questions so you can confidently select the right help for you
Discover Debt SolutionsAsk the Expert
Questions about your debt, your debt relief provider, harassing collection calls, lawsuits, judgments, liens and so on with Industry Veteran and Executive Director of IAPDA, Renauld Smith.
Get Expert AnswersHere's How it Works
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Tell us what’s wrong
Complete a free debt analysis form for a clear understanding of which option is best for you.
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Connect with top companies
IAPDA will then connect you with a company with IAPDA Certified Agents that you can trust.
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Get a clear path forward
Enjoy peace of mind that you’ve found the right solution the first time with professional support.
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The Benefits of IAPDA Certification
Stay compliant
It’s the Law! DE, KY, MN, NV, RI, TN, TX, UT and VA require consumer facing employees be Certified. IA, PA, MT, MA, NH and IL strongly recommend Certification as well. Be compliant, build consumer confidence, trust and retention by providing employees with education, training, certification and continuing education.
Be included in the IAPDA database
IAPDA Accredited Companies and Certified Employees are included in the online and public searchable IAPDA Certified Professionals database for consumers to verify and gain confidence. Proudly display Accreditation and Certification logos on your website and in your marketing materials.
Gain enthusiastic and happy employees
Encourage and support your team by educating and training them to be the best they can be. People want to work for organizations that are invested in their professional development and committed to helping them move up the ladder. Staff turnover is much lower when employees feel noticed and valued.
Boost company productivity
Studies by Microsoft, IDC, CompTIA and Novell show that employees with a professional certification are more productive because certifications better prepare workers to deal with day-to-day challenges and get the most out of new challenges. Certified employees are more efficiently and take pride in their responsibilities.
Easy scheduling - 100% online
The Training modules are robust but easy to follow, they provide the foundational knowledge required to intelligently and professionals speak with consumers and help weed out hiring unmotivated and unqualified employees.
Gain consumer confidence
Consumers searching for help will feel safer and more secure knowing they're being helped by trained and certified professionals. It tells potential clients that your company holds its staff to the highest professional standards and will take very good care of them.
IAPDA Certification 100% Online - The materials included in the IAPDA certification training programs are current (constant updates), complete, and presented in an easy to follow training format. Each certification training course module is supported by copies of consumer debt laws and the debt relief legislation governing the particular subject of that module. There are many articles included that will help you gain a further understanding of each topic in the training. You’re able to review the training modules at your leisure and complete the online multiple choice certification exams when ready.
CDS - Certified Debt Specialist
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