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Can a person with a bad credit record receive Bolsa Família? This frequently asked question is part of the daily lives of several families aspiring to register with CadÚnico.
Due to a lack of accurate information or even because they are influenced by fake news, many individuals may assume that receiving the benefit under these circumstances is not feasible. However, is that true?
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In this article, we dispel some uncertainties about the topic. Be sure to follow along!
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Are indebted people eligible for Bolsa Família?
If there are people with a negative credit record in your family and you wish to register for Bolsa Família, understand that this is possible, even with the negative credit record. In other words, there is no rule in the program stating that debtors cannot register to receive the benefit.
Indeed, when we stop to analyze the true mission of Bolsa Família, this becomes evident. Just think: if the program aims to give families a chance to obtain a monthly amount that helps with expenses and survival, how would it make sense to deny this assistance to indebted people? Exactly!
Since the program is designed to help people achieve a more dignified life through income transfers, excluding those facing financial difficulties severe enough to have a bad credit record would make no sense.
Therefore, if you have heard that people with a bad credit record can receive Bolsa Família, be aware that this is indeed true. Any statement to the contrary is not supported by the program's rules. Stay calm.
However, it is worth remembering that, in order to receive the monthly payment, it is necessary to comply with the program's rules in any case. That is, even if having debts is not a barrier, if your household does not follow other rules, the payment will not be made. Be aware of this.
Can people who already receive the benefit and have a negative credit record lose it?
In addition to those who question whether people with a bad credit record can receive Bolsa Família, there is another very common question: whether becoming indebted after joining Bolsa Família can harm the beneficiary.
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That is, some people imagine that going into debt after joining the social program could lead to some kind of blockage or impediment to receiving payments. However, this is also not true.
Always remember that the purpose of the program is to provide people with more dignity, especially those in a situation of financial vulnerability. Thus, the fact that someone accumulates debt while receiving Bolsa Família does not make them ineligible for the program.
Clearly, there will always be an incentive for the person to manage their finances and pay off their debts, but this does not mean that, if they become indebted, they will simply have to stop receiving the Benefit.
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Exclusion from the program will only occur when you are not in compliance with the rules defined for beneficiaries. It's as simple as that.
