Cheree Miller wins “Be InCharge of Your Debt” contest

June 16, 2010 - PRLog -- InCharge Debt Solutions announced that Cheree Miller of Russellville, Arkansas has won its first-ever “Be InCharge of Your Debt” contest.  The lucky winner will have up to $10,000 of her unsecured credit card debt paid by InCharge and its contest sponsors. The competition was held in celebration of Financial Literacy Month 2010 (April) and in conjunction with the “Credit Card Accountability, Responsibility and Disclosure Act (or Credit CARD Act) of 2009.”  The sponsoring organizations included:

ChoosetoSave.org
Heartland Financial Services, LLC
HSBC
InCharge Education Foundation
Mint.com
Purchasing Power

Entrants were required to complete an e-learning personal finance literacy course, “Mind Your Finances,” and submit a video response about what they learned from the course that will help them become financially empowered and “InCharge”of their debt.  Ms. Miller’s video, which she called “Cheree takes charge,” was selected from videos chosen by the general public to be the top contenders.

For details about the “Be InCharge of Your Debt Contest” and the credit counseling services of InCharge Debt Solutions, visit www.InCharge.org.

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Headquartered in Orlando, Florida, InCharge Debt Solutions (InCharge) provides professional credit counseling and personal money management education to consumers, and is a member of the Association of Independent Consumer Credit Counseling Agencies (AICCCA). InCharge is one of the unique nonprofit credit counseling organizations to be dually accredited by both ISO 9001-2008 Quality Standards and the Council on Accreditation (COA). Consumers can access InCharge Debt Solutions credit counseling services for free by calling 1-888-360-9694 or online at http://www.InCharge.org.