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I need budget advice.

# Translation Budget advice is the first step towards regaining control of one's finances. Specialized services help free of charge to: (1) establish a realistic budget based on the standards of the CSI (Swiss Conference of Social Welfare Institutions) or Budget-conseil Suisse, (2) identify the…

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Applicable law provisions

Critical Deadlines

  1. Financial self-assessmentimmediate
  2. Contact with a specialized servicein the 14 days (CCC 28 / CCC 3)
  3. Elaboration of the debt reduction plan1 to 3 months
  4. # Procedure for Extrajudicial Composition or Personal Bankruptcyaccording to procedure (LP 333 et seq. / LP 191)

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