TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC TO THE USES AND ABUSES OF CONSUMER CREDIT; TO ESTABLISH A RESOURCE CENTER AND CLEARINGHOUSE TO COMPILE, COLLECT AND DISSEMINATE STATISTICAL AND OTHER DATA ABOUT UNCONSCIONABLE AND ABUSIVE CONSUMER CREDIT PRACTICES; TO ENGAGE AND SUPPORT RESEARCH ABOUT CONSUMER CREDIT PRACTICESAND ABUSES, INCLUDING HOW THEY IMPACT ADVERSELY ON THE LOW INCOME WORKING CLASS

financial conseling services; namely, assisting families and individuals in money management, debt collection and harassment, consumer rights and responsibilities regarding credit bureau reporting, practices, debt consolidation and establishing credit