National Foundation for Credit Counseling

Financial Assistance · Connecticut · Free

NFCC — find a nonprofit credit counselor in your area. Relevant for veterans (Aid & Attendance pension), homeowners (property tax relief), and renters (Section 8 senior housing waitlists). Benefits screening tools take 10–15 minutes and surface programs by name with application links and contact information. Patient assistance programs run by drug manufacturers often cover the full cost of expensive prescriptions for low-income seniors. Free of charge — no eligibility paperwork required to call or browse.

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