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Upcoming workshops & Classes

Coffee & Credit Convo ☕

Join the Coffee & Credit Convo with CRI's CEO and Credit Expert every Friday from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.


For more information, call (804) 823-9601 or visit creditrestorationinstitute.org.


Interested in partnering with us?

Create your own customized Credit & Financial Education Cohort for your organization or community.

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Homebuyer Classes


🗓 November 13th, 2026

⏰ 12pm - 4pm

📍6806 Paragon Place Suite 300, RVA 23230


Working with Better Housing Coalition and Worth RVA,
we’ve begun our new Homebuyer’s Club Homeownership
Series of free events to help you learn how to purchase a
home of your own.


This event is welcome for first-time homebuyers, or those
who want to upgrade to a new house. Visit the link below
to RSVP and see more information on the event agenda!

RSVP

Meet The Credit Expert

Robert Linkonis

  • As the executive director, Robert leads the Credit Restoration Institute with his 12 years of experience in the finance industry and his additional 18 years of experience in credit restoration—since 2007.
  • He is a Certified Credit Professional, NACSO Certified Credit Expert, and a member of the NACSO (National Association of Credit Services Organization) Board of Directors.

Q&A With Robert

  • From the 2nd week of April to the 2nd week of May 2025, call (804) 823 -
    9601 or click here to schedule a 1 on 1 Q&A with the credit expert

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CREDIT COURSES

CRI’s credit classes cover a broad range of credit-related topics,
including budgeting, saving strategies, debt managing, and more.

 

  • Specific courses and details can be seen here.
  • Click “sign up” to start the enrollment process.

Debt Management and Credit Counseling

Assess debt obligations, creating a plan
to manage and reduce debt.

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Credit Utilization and Optimization

Understand credit utilization ratios and

their impact on credit scores. 

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Financial Goal Setting and Planning

Financial Goal Setting and Planning

Financial Goal Setting and Planning

Explore banking options, including checking

and savings accounts, loans, and credit cards.

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Homeownership Preparedness

Financial Goal Setting and Planning

Financial Goal Setting and Planning

Equips students with essential knowledge

and skills for successful homeownership.

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Building Stronger Financial Futures, One Family at a Time

Professional housing counseling, financial coaching, credit guidance, and homeownership education designed to help individuals and families achieve lasting financial stability.


Whether you're preparing to buy a home, improving your credit, preventing foreclosure, managing debt, or planning for the future, our certified counselors provide personalized support every step of the way.

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Partnerships

The Credit Restoration Institute (CRI) collaborates with industry leaders and experts to empower individuals on their journey to financial well-being. Through our credit restoration portal, you can explore our network of trusted partners, including various credit repair schools, and learn how together, we can make a significant impact on the lives of countless individuals seeking to rebuild and strengthen their credit.

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Credit Restoration Institute

31 North Providence Road, North Chesterfield, Virginia 23235, United States

(804) 823-9601 Toll free: (800) 648-5157

Hours of operation: Monday-Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm


 


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