Find Solutins to Pay Off Debt Faster and Achieve a Debt-Free Life

Inspring consumer trust in debt relief;
Educating and empowering consumers on financial literacy;
Accreditation, training, certifications and continuing education for debt relief companies.

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Solutions Find solutions to pay off debt faster and achieve a debt-free life.

Consumer Tools

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

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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

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Ask 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.

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Here's How it Works

Tell us what’s wrong

Complete a free debt analysis form for a clear understanding of which option is best for you.
Connect with top companies

IAPDA will then connect you with a company with IAPDA Certified Agents that you can trust.
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.

Reviews What the Debt Relief Professionals are saying about us

Kevin Gallegos VP & Direct Phoenix Operations • Jan 2, 2023

Freedom Debt Relief has been using the IAPDA Debt Relief Agent Training and Certification tools since 2008. The third party certification has been a valuable part of our training curriculum for our team and helps to create trust with our clients. This is an indispensable service for our company.

Arsen Libanov Vice President National Dept Relief • Jan 7, 2023

Working with IAPDA to attain certification for our debt specialists is a crucial element to our onboarding process. We have our agents complete their Certified Debt Specialist certification with IAPDA which provides our agents a great training experience and certification to go with it. The training materials are useful, accurate and help our agents with their consultations with consumers.