When people think of debt, they most often think of credit card debt. However, a significant amount of people’s financial worries actually come from some slightly more unexpected causes of debt. Currently, some of the largest contributors to debt are medical bills, divorce fees and settlements, and student loans. There are other known causes of […]
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Lauralynn is the Online Marketing Specialist for AdvantageCCS. She enjoys writing, reading, hiking, cooking, video games, sewing, and gardening. Lauralynn has a degree in Multimedia Technologies from Pittsburgh Technical College.
Video: Advantage CCS’s Online Goal Tracker Tool
Advantage Credit Counseling Service has released a new video about our free Goal Tracker tool that’s available 24/7 on www.onlinebudgetadvisor.com. We are thrilled to introduce our goal saving/tracking system through this quick demonstration. The two-minute video introduces you to Mike. Mike is your average everyday guy, but he’s not really good at saving money or […]
Continue ReadingIdaho residents have a new debt relief option
Idaho may be known for its famous potatoes, but it’s also known as the “Gem of the mountains” or the “Gem State” because it produces 72 types of precious and semi-precious gemstones. It is the 13th largest state in the United States and has an estimated population of 1.5 million people. Advantage Credit Counseling Service […]
Continue ReadingRhode Island credit counseling through Advantage CCS
Advantage CCS is now able to service consumers who live in Rhode Island with free credit counseling and offer, if applicable, a Debt Management Program. Rhode Island residents now have a wonderful new option for debt relief and consumer credit counseling. A Little History about Rhode Island – Rhode Island is part of the New […]
Continue ReadingCredit Counseling in Virginia and Michigan
Advantage Credit Counseling Service has received approval and licensure for carrying out credit counseling sessions in over forty-three states now. Virginia and Michigan are the most recent states to be a part of the increasingly long list. The Agency is working very hard to become accredited in all fifty states before 2014 hits. Each US state has its own guidelines, rules and systems in place for getting authorized in that […]
Continue ReadingIllinois Credit Counseling is Now Available
The Illinois credit counseling industry has a new competitor: Advantage CCS. Consumer Credit Counseling is a process that involves providing education and advice to individuals about how to avoid incurring more unsecured debt, like with credit cards. Credit Counseling is often characterized by sessions of credit education and reviews the psychology of the consumer’s spending […]
Continue ReadingSlide Show: Student Loan Tips & Helpful Resources
With US student loan debt now greater than total credit card debt, new graduates need to take their monthly payments seriously and form good repayment habits early on. Some estimates show student loan debt has surpassed $1 trillion nationally, and recent government figures show nearly 10% of borrowers of federally-subsidized student loans had already defaulted […]
Continue ReadingArizona has a great new choice for debt relief help
Advantage Credit Counseling Service has received approval and licensure to offer consumer credit counseling and, if applicable, a debt management program to Arizona residents who are currently in unsecured debt. The state of Arizona has some firm consumer credit counseling laws in place to help protect consumers and make sure that ALL debt relief options […]
Continue ReadingSouth Carolina has another option for credit counseling
Advantage Credit Counseling Service has just received approval and their license to perform credit counseling sessions and offer, if applicable, a debt management program to consumers who are in debt and living in South Carolina. South Carolina has some of the strictest credit counseling laws in place to help protect its consumers and make sure […]
Continue ReadingHow Much is Your Debt Really Costing You?
We have a guest blog post for you from Katie Bryan over at America Saves. We partner with America Saves, because they are a national campaign linking more than 1,000 Non-Profit, government, and corporate groups that encourages consumers to save money and build personal wealth. We stand behind their message and mission. We are always […]
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