Ben Tejes is a co-founder and CEO of Ascend Finance. Ben specializes in Chapter 13 Bankruptcy, Debt Settlement, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Debt Management, and Debt Payoff Planning. He is a certified credit counselor and helped launch Nationwide Bankruptcy Classes, which provides education to individuals considering filing for Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy.

Justin is driven by a desire to help people break free from the stress that debt can create. Justin specializes in Chapter 7 bankruptcy, Chapter 13 bankruptcy, debt settlement and debt management. He also shares his debt expertise on Ascend's YouTube channel, which has over 20,000 followers. He helped launch a non-profit that provides low cost and free education to individuals looking to file Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy.

Ireny was drawn to Ascend because of its mission and integrity. Ireny specializes in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy, non-profit credit counseling, and debt negotiation. She has been writing and editing bankruptcy articles for many years, and her previous bankruptcy blog attracts around 100,000 visitors annually, educating individuals about bankruptcy.

Dylan was initially drawn to the finance world and Ascend after experiencing some unexpected financial hardship herself. That experience sparked a passion for helping others understand their options including bankruptcy, debt management plans, and debt relief when dealing with debt. In addition to contributing to writing articles, she also assists with design work, editing educational videos for Ascend's YouTube channel, and improving the overall user experience.

Brody has a background in accounting and bookkeeping, and loves to help people find clarity regarding their debt situation. His expertise is in debt settlement, Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy, and credit counseling. He enjoys helping people understand how their debts, income, and expenses interact so they can make clearer financial decisions.

Chelsea works as a Financial Operations Analyst at Ascend and regularly contributes educational content to help readers better understand their debt relief options. She enjoys researching financial topics and sharing insights that help people make more confident financial decisions. Chelsea specializes in Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy, debt relief and debt management. She has published many YouTube videos helping people understand debt relief and bankruptcy. Outside of work, Chelsea enjoys spending time with family, discovering new coffee shops, and traveling somewhere new whenever she can.

Jeffrey is a knowledgeable expert in debt relief, and is dedicated to assisting people in navigating their financial challenges. His expertise lies in business bankruptcy, Chapter 7 bankruptcy, Chapter 13 bankruptcy, and debt management. He loves helping individuals feel more confident and in control of their complex debt situations. His goal is to help readers feel more informed and less overwhelmed when facing financial hardships. Outside of work, he finds joy in spending quality time with his poodle and loves to indulge in espresso.

Hinten was drawn to the finance world by Ascend's mission of helping people get out of debt cheaper, easier, and faster. Hinten's expertise is debt settlement where he understands complex debt negotiation techniques and debt settlement processes. He loves educating people to help them understand their options to get out of debt and lifting the weight off their shoulders. In his free time you can catch him surfing, hiking, or trying new foods!

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