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MyStar Credit Counseling

Background


Other Business Names: MyStar Financial Solutions Inc, MyStarHelp

7271 N. Shadeland Avenue
Indianapolis, IN 46250

Members of BBB: Yes
Business Start Date: 2007
Number of Complaints to the BBB: 0
Summary of Business: Debt Consolidation,Debt Managementand Credit Counseling
BBB Profile
Trade Organization Memberships: AADMO (American Association of Debt Management Organizations), Greater Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce
Certifications:

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Is your company a non-profit debt organization?

No, Mystar Credit Counseling is a for-profit organization.

Do you offer pre-bankruptcy credit counseling?
No, the agency offers neither service.

Are your counselors certified or accredited? If neither, how are they trained?
The counselors are certified through the NACC (National Assoc. of Certified Counselers) and accredited through BSI.
What trade organizations are you a member of?
AADMO

Eligibility for Debt Management Plans


Is there a minimum amount of debt to qualify?
No there is not.

Do you deal with unsecured debt only?
No, Mystar Credit Counseling works with all debts except for child support and any type of insurance.

Do you require that all of my accounts are included in the program?
This is suggested but not required.

Services


How is the set up fee and monthly maintenance fee determined? What is the fee?
The fees are state regulated. There is a $50 one time set up fee, and a monthly maintenance fee no greater than $75 per month. The maintenance fee is again determined by the state in which the debtor resides.

Are there any creditors that you do not work with?
No, but it was acknowledged that Dell and American Express can be difficult to work with.

How will I be kept appraised of whether you are making my payments on time? Are statements sent? Can I review my statements online?
The agency as well as the creditors will send the client monthly statements. The clients do not have online access to their statements.

Do you have a refund policy for unsatisfied customers?
Refunds are handled on a case by case basis.

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