Available Courses
Debt Education and Certification Foundation (DECAF) provides pre-bankruptcy and post-bankruptcy counseling with several benefits for convenience. Our system is designed to aid you in meeting these requirements in a timely, user-friendly environment with exceptional customer service.
Before you can file a bankruptcy case, you must receive a credit counseling session from an approved agency. We are an approved agency*. We provide quality unbiased counseling assistance.
Already have a BKcert account? Login with your username and password using the form below or click here .
After you file a bankruptcy case, and before your debts can be discharged, you must receive financial education from an approved agency. We are an approved agency*.
Already have a BKcert account? Login with your username and password using the form below or click here .
If you have not registered for our online course, click here to sign up .
If you have already taken a course on BKcert, log in using the form above or call (866) 859-7323 for assistance.
Online or Telephone: You can complete a course online or by telephone 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Certificates are immediately available upon completion of course requirements. Language Option: English and Spanish are available online or by telephone.No Appointment Needed: You can complete the course and get certified 24/7 and no appointment is needed, regardless of whether you complete the course online or by phone.Live 24/7 Counseling and Technical Support: DECAF has counseling and Technical Support staff available 24/7.
Fee Schedule Credit Counseling (Pre-filing course): $50 (for individual or joint course)Debtor Education (After filing course): $50 (for individual or joint course)
*Approval does not endorse or assure the quality of a provider's services.
Fee waiver is available in cases where the debtor has income less than 150 percent of the poverty guidelines last published by the United States Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) (http://aspe.hhs.gov/poverty/15poverty.cfm/a>). Review these guidelines to see if you qualify, or contact DECAF for assistance. To download the 'Fee Waiver Request Form', click here , send a written request, along with evidence of income, to: DECAF, 112 Goliad Street, Benbrook, TX 76126. If you qualify for a fee waiver, DECAF will provide you with a username and password to complete the online course. Courses must be taken online. Other Disclosures
