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    Board Certified Credit Consultant

    Leap Forward to the Credit You Deserve

    Warm, honest, education-first credit repair led by Christina Magana — who's been exactly where you are. No setup fees. No false promises. Just a real path forward.

    No payment required to get started. We will contact you to review your options.

    CROA Compliant Supports DV Survivors No Setup Fees
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    Know Your Numbers Before You Start

    Get your 3-bureau FICO® Credit Report. Try 7 days for just $1.

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    You're Not Alone

    Bad Credit Touches Every Part of Life

    If any of this sounds familiar, you're in the right place. Christina built Leap Forward Solutions for people exactly like you.

    Denied for Loans & Cards

    Every application feels like a door slamming shut — home, car, even a basic credit card.

    Errors Dragging You Down

    Nearly 1 in 3 credit reports contain errors that can unfairly tank your score.

    Trapped by Past Mistakes

    Old medical bills, late payments, or collections keep haunting you years later.

    Wasted Time & Money

    You've tried disputing yourself or paid companies that took your money and did nothing.

    Confusing & Overwhelming

    The credit system feels designed to keep you out — not help you understand it.

    There IS a way forward.

    Education-first, CROA-compliant credit repair that meets you where you are.

    What We Review

    Items We May Challenge on Your Report

    We audit your full credit report line by line. If something is inaccurate, unverifiable, or outdated, we may challenge it — the right way, the legal way.

    Late payments
    Charge-offs
    Collections accounts
    Medical bills
    Repossessions
    Bankruptcies
    Foreclosures
    Hard inquiries
    Incorrect personal info
    Duplicate accounts
    Mixed / merged files
    Outdated negative items
    Settlements reported wrong
    Identity-theft fallout

    We do not guarantee the removal of any item. Results vary based on your unique credit file and the accuracy of the information reported.

    Credit Repair Programs

    Honest Pricing. No Setup Fees. Ever.

    Choose the program that fits your situation. Every plan is CROA compliant — we only charge for work, not for signing up.

    Leap Starter™

    Simple credit issues, done right.

    $149/month
    • 3-bureau dispute letters
    • Up to 5 disputes per cycle
    • Monthly credit report review
    • Credit monitoring via MyScoreIQ
    • Client portal access
    • FREE access to Lily's Credit Academy
    • No setup fees
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    Most Popular

    Leap Forward Full Service™

    Our most powerful individual plan.

    $199/month
    • Everything in Leap Starter™ PLUS
    • Up to 10 disputes per cycle
    • Goodwill letters to creditors
    • Debt validation letters
    • Priority processing
    • Dedicated advisor support
    • FREE access to Lily's Credit Academy
    • No setup fees
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    Leap Together™

    Two credit files, one shared dream.

    $279/month
    • Full service for both partners
    • Two complete credit files managed
    • Couples credit coaching session
    • Joint financial goal planning
    • Both partners get portal access
    • FREE access to Lily's Credit Academy for both
    • No setup fees
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    Leap Elite™

    For the tough cases — we handle it all.

    $249/month
    • Everything in Full Service PLUS
    • Unlimited disputes
    • Bankruptcy & judgment strategies
    • Identity theft recovery support
    • Cease & desist letters
    • Advanced bureau escalation
    • FREE access to Lily's Credit Academy
    • No setup fees
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    Leap Home™

    Fast-track your path to the front door.

    $299/month
    • Score targeting to your loan type (FHA 580+, Conventional 620+, Best rates 740+)
    • Strategic collections approach (paying the wrong one can hurt your mortgage — we know the difference)
    • Debt-to-income ratio optimization
    • Stricter credit utilization targeting
    • Recent late payment priority disputes
    • Public records & judgment resolution
    • Direct access to our licensed lending & real estate partners — a full team in your corner
    • Coordinated timeline from credit repair to loan application to keys in hand
    • FREE access to Lily's Credit Academy
    • No setup fees
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    Leap Launch — Pay-Per-Dispute Letters

    Prefer the DIY route? Get professionally prepared dispute letters sent for you.

    DIY Letters

    $47

    We prepare, you send.

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    Regular Mail

    $57

    We prepare & mail for you.

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    Certified Mail

    $77

    Certified tracking included.

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    Meet the Founder

    Christina Magana Has Been Where You Are

    Christina Magana, Board Certified Credit Consultant and founder of Leap Forward Solutions
    Board Certified

    "I was ripped off by a credit repair company. They took my money, made promises they couldn't keep, and left me worse off than when I started."

    "That experience lit a fire in me. I got certified, learned the laws that protect consumers, and built Leap Forward Solutions to be the company I wished had existed when I was struggling."

    I won't promise you a magic number. I will promise you honesty, education, and a real plan — whether your goal is a first home, a business, or simply peace of mind."

    Christina Magana

    Board Certified Credit Consultant

    Founder, Beyond the Storm Network

    Board Certified Credit Consultant

    Credit Consultants Association (CCA)

    State Certified Peer Wellness Specialist

    Oregon Health Authority

    Oregon Traditional Health Worker (THW) Registry

    State Certified Peer Wellness Specialist — Oregon Health Authority

    Verified Oregon Business — Look Us Up(Search "Leap Forward Solutions")

    We Know. We've Been There Too.

    We know some of you have been here before — promised miracles, charged upfront fees, and left worse off than when you started. Some of you are scared of credit. Some don't even know where to begin.

    That's exactly why Leap Forward Solutions exists.

    We go at YOUR pace, explain every single step, and we don't stop until we find a way forward.

    No fear. No judgment. Just real help from someone who has been right where you are.

    CROA compliant · No upfront fees · Education first

    Transparency & Trust

    Verify Our Credentials

    Don't just take our word for it. Look us up directly with the state and our certifying bodies.

    Search Christina Magana / Leap Forward Solutions to verify our credentials directly with the state.

    Beyond the Storm Network

    A Portion of Every Sale Supports DV Survivors

    Beyond the Storm Network is Christina's nonprofit dedicated to helping domestic violence survivors rebuild their lives — including their credit, their confidence, and their independence. When you work with Leap Forward Solutions, you're part of that mission.

    Safe & Confidential

    Survivors get discreet support with no judgment.

    Community & Resources

    Connection to housing, legal, and financial help.

    A Fresh Start

    Credit rebuilding as a foundation for independence.

    Free Education Platform

    Lily's Credit Academy

    "What They Never Taught Us" — a free curriculum designed to demystify credit. Because real change starts with understanding.

    What You'll Learn

    • Understanding your credit report
    • How scores are really calculated
    • Disputing errors the right way
    • Building credit from scratch
    • Protecting yourself from identity theft
    • Credit & your first home
    • Business credit fundamentals
    • Talking to creditors & collectors

    100% Free. Always.

    Lily's Credit Academy is our gift to the community. No upsell, no catch — just the credit education most of us never received in school.

    No payment required — we'll contact you with access details.

    100% Free · No Credit Card

    Join Lily's Credit Academy — FREE

    Not ready to commit? Start FREE. Lily's Credit Academy is our free educational community where you'll learn exactly what the credit industry never wanted you to know. No catch. No credit card. Just real education.

    Join FREE on Skool

    Hosted on Skool — a dedicated community platform for learners like you.

    Everyone Deserves a Chance

    Low Income? You Belong Here Too.

    We offer discounted programs for low-income individuals and families. Don't let cost keep you from getting help — reach out and we'll find a way.

    Low-Income Individuals

    Discounted rates available — just ask.

    First-Time Homebuyers

    Pathway to Homeownership guidance included.

    Section 8 Recipients

    Welcomed with respect, no judgment.

    Small Business Owners

    Business credit repair & building support.

    Discounts are evaluated case by case with care and confidentiality. Contact us to discuss your situation — we've helped people in tough spots before.

    Real People, Real Progress

    Stories From Our Community

    These are placeholder stories — your journey could be next.

    "Christina walked me through every step. I went from feeling hopeless to holding the keys to my first home. She treated me like family."

    Maria R.

    First-time homebuyer

    "The business credit program helped me separate my personal credit from my business. I finally got approved for the funding I needed."

    James T.

    Small business owner

    "Beyond the Storm didn't just fix my credit — they helped me feel safe and start over. Christina understands what it's really like."

    Aaliyah B.

    DV survivor

    CROA

    Compliant

    $0

    Setup Fees

    100%

    Education-First

    Questions Answered

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Straight answers, no fine print tricks.

    Take the First Leap — It's Free

    Book your free, no-pressure consultation with Christina. We'll review your situation and map out a real plan — no obligation, no judgment.

    Book My Free Consultation

    Pro tip: To get the most out of your consultation, having your 3-bureau credit report available for Christina to review with you is highly advisable — so you know exactly where you stand and we can build your plan from day one.

    Free Credit Consultation

    Tell us where you are. We'll help you leap forward.

    CROA compliant · No setup fees · Your information stays private

    CROA compliant · No setup fees · Your information stays private

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