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A Florida Credit Counseling Bond is a type of surety bond required by the state of Florida for businesses and individuals that provide credit counseling, debt management, or related financial services. The bond ensures that these businesses comply with state regulations and operate ethically while managing client funds.
The bond serves as financial protection for consumers who use credit counseling services. It ensures that the bonded company:
If a credit counseling agency violates state laws, a claim can be made against the bond to compensate affected consumers.
Any business or individual operating as a credit counseling organization, debt manager, or financial consultant in Florida may be required to obtain this bond as part of their licensing process.