Find financial couseling, housing assistance, tax help, and other assistance.
- AARP
 (http://www.aarp.org/applications/VMISLocator/searchTaxAideLocations.action) Tax Counseling for the Elderly
- AnnualCreditReport.com (www.annualcreditreport.com/cra/index.jsp) Monitor and review your credit report.
- Bridge to Benefits
 (www.bridgetobenefits.org) A multi-state project by Children’s Defense Fund to improve the well-being of families and individuals by linking them to public work support programs and tax credits.
- Build Wealth Minnesota, Inc. (www.buildwealthintl.org) Designed to help families with new approaches to giving, spending, saving, banking, investing and creating generational wealth instead of generational poverty.
- Cancer Legal Line (http://www.cancerlegalline.org) Educating, informing and empowering cancer patients and their families of their rights and the laws that pertain to them.
- Debt-Proof Living (www.debtproofliving.com) A webiste that addresses financial responsibility, empowerment and hope.
- Federal Student Aid (studentaid.ed.gov/PORTALSWebApp/students/english/index.jsp) Core mission is to ensure that all eligible individuals benefit from federal financial assistance—grants, loans and work-study programs—for education beyond high school.
- Federal Trade Commission (FTC) (www.ftc.gov/bcp/edu/microsites/moneymatters/index.html) The nation’s consumer protection agency, created this website to provide you with tips and resources to help you tackle money issues head-on.
- Financial Rehabilitation Center (www.financialrehabinc.com) Nonprofit that provides counseling and resources that offer consumers options to resolve financial issues. Free or at a reduced rate based upon ability to pay.
- Index Credit Cards (www.indexcreditcards.com) Comprehensive list of credit card offers including deals and bonuses.
- Internal Revenue Service (www.irs.gov) Use Free File to prepare and e-file your federal income tax return.
- LowCards.com (www.lowcards.com) Researches credit card information and provides credit card index.
- MicroGrants(microgrants.net) Connects the affluent with the low-income by providing a monetary grant to low-income individuals of potential in helping them become self-sufficient.
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Online(www.jsonline.com/business/39174142.html) You lost your job ... now what? Take a deep breath - here are some tips on what to do and how to manage after the unthinkable happens
- The Money Club (www.moneyclubs.com) Mission is to empower women to deal more effectively with money.
- National Foundation for Credit Counseling (www.nfcc.org) The national agenda for financially responsible behavior and builds capacity for its members to deliver the highest quality financial education and counseling services.
- Need Help Paying Bills(www.needhelppayingbills.com/html/wisconsin_assistance_programs.html) Find how to get help, grants, and assistance in all counties, cities, and areas of Wisconsin, including Milwaukee and Madison.
- Peer to Peer Lending & P2 P Loans (www.peer-lend.com) A new way to lend and borrow money online with others.
- Reader's Digest (www.readersdigest.com/money) Offers advice and tips on how to save money.
- Sheboygan and Plymouth Area United Way(www.sauw.org/unemployment.html) Through partnerships with local organizations that offer programs that best address these most urgent issues faced by our communities, the United Way brings people together to focus on the most critical needs in Sheboygan County.
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