Client Testimonials

Real results from individuals who took control of their financial future. These are anonymized client stories demonstrating the impact of professional financial advocacy.

Client D.S.
Boston, MA
Financial Education

The financial education program provided practical tools for budgeting and understanding credit. I learned how to track my spending and set realistic financial goals. The information has helped me make more informed decisions about managing my money on a day-to-day basis.

Client M.P.
Boston, MA
Tax Debt Support
Before: $12,000 IRS debt
After: Payment plan established

I fell behind on my taxes and was uncertain how to handle the situation. Oakwood helped me understand the IRS payment plan process and worked with me to establish a monthly payment I could afford. Having professional guidance made a stressful situation much more manageable.

Client J.K.
Boston, MA
Credit Counseling
Before: Credit score: 610
After: Credit score: 670

I wanted to improve my credit score but was not sure where to start. Oakwood reviewed my credit report with me and explained which factors were most important. With their guidance and consistent effort on my part, my score improved by 60 points over about 14 months. The education I received has been valuable.

Client R.T.
Boston, MA
Debt Management
Before: $22,000 across multiple accounts
After: Consolidated into single payment

Managing multiple credit cards with different payment dates was becoming difficult. Oakwood helped me consolidate my payments into one monthly plan with a lower interest rate. It has made budgeting much easier, and I now have a clear timeline for becoming debt-free in about four years.

Client A.M.
Boston, MA
Debt Settlement
Before: $32,000 in credit card debt
After: Settled for $24,000

After facing unexpected medical bills, I found myself overwhelmed with credit card debt. Oakwood helped me understand my options and worked with my creditors to reach a fair settlement. The process took about two years, but their team was supportive and transparent throughout. I appreciate their professionalism and guidance.

Client D.S.
Denver, CO
Financial Education

The financial education program gave me tools I never learned anywhere else. I finally understand budgeting, credit, and how to plan for the future. This knowledge has changed how I think about money and my financial decisions.

Client M.P.
Boston, MA
Tax Debt Support
Before: $15,000 IRS debt
After: Payment plan established

I was terrified of the IRS notices I was receiving. Oakwood educated me about my options and helped me understand the process. They guided me through setting up a payment plan that actually works for my budget. The stress relief alone was worth it.

Client J.K.
Seattle, WA
Credit Counseling
Before: Credit score: 580
After: Credit score: 685

I had no idea what was hurting my credit score until I worked with Oakwood. They reviewed my credit report, identified errors, and taught me how to rebuild my credit responsibly. My score increased by over 100 points in less than a year.

Client R.T.
Austin, TX
Debt Management
Before: $28,000 across multiple accounts
After: On track to be debt-free in 36 months

Before Oakwood, I was juggling five different credit cards with different due dates and interest rates. They helped me create a single, manageable payment plan. For the first time in years, I can see a clear path to being debt-free.

Client A.M.
Chicago, IL
Debt Settlement
Before: $42,000 in credit card debt
After: Settled for $18,500

I was drowning in credit card debt after a medical emergency. Oakwood helped me understand my options without pressure. Within 18 months, I had resolved my debt and could finally breathe again. Their team was professional, respectful, and genuinely cared about my situation.

Important Notice

All testimonials represent individual client experiences and outcomes. Results vary based on personal circumstances, debt types, income levels, and other factors.

No guarantees or promises of specific results are made. Client identities have been anonymized to protect confidentiality. These stories are provided for illustrative purposes only.