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Author: Lauralynn

Lauralynn is the Online Marketing Specialist for AdvantageCCS. She is married and has two young daughters. She enjoys writing, reading, hiking, cooking, video games, sewing, and gardening. Lauralynn has a degree in Multimedia Technologies from Pittsburgh Technical College.

The Upcoming 2023 Tax Season And What You Need To Know

It’s a new year, and many people are already anticipating the need to get their taxes in order. That could be because the official tax-filing season is scheduled to start on Monday, January 23rd. That is less than two weeks away. Another thing to think about is that Tuesday, April 18th arrives rather quickly, and […]

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The Best Way To Take Control Of Your Finances This Year

When it comes to managing your finances, it can feel overwhelming if you’re not in control of each dollar that you earn. You may experience stress and avoid tracking your spending, which can make it easy to lose money and get into debt. If you want to learn how to control your finances this year […]

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5 Great Ways To Improve Your Finances In 2023

In today’s economy, taking control of your finances is essential to ensure a secure financial future. The start of a new year is the perfect time to assess your current financial situation and make improvement plans. In 2023, there are several effective strategies you can pursue to improve your personal finances. These strategies include creating […]

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How Will Inflation Impact Your Personal Finances In The New Year?

Although people often don’t think about prices rising, the reality is that inflation occurs naturally in economies around the world and can have severe implications on personal finances. By understanding how inflationary trends work and their impact on investments and day-to-day spending, individuals can make informed decisions during this often stressful time of transition. They […]

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What Are The Most Popular Credit Counseling Questions That Get Asked?

If you’ve been browsing our website, you might have noticed that we offer many tips to help you manage your finances and a lot of great advice about credit counseling and debt management. However, if you’re like many of our potential clients, you probably have questions about the credit counseling process or what happens during […]

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Get Rid Of Credit Card Debt From Holiday Gift Overspending

When it comes to holiday gift giving, it’s easy to go extreme and end up with a hefty credit card bill afterward. Overspending on gifts can lead to mountains of debt and financial strain that can take months or even years to pay off if not managed properly. Fortunately, several tips can help you eliminate […]

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How To Gobble Up Savings For Thanksgiving This Year

The holiday season has begun, and next up to the plate is Thanksgiving (pun intended)! If you find yourself as a host this year or you are deciding just to stay home, don’t stress because we’re here to help. There are tips and tricks to hosting the most fabulous of Thanksgiving meals while staying on […]

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Fast And Easy Ways To Earn Extra Income And Save More Money

These days people are turning to alternate sources of income in order to supplement the money they make from their job. In many cases, they are doing this while at the same time working to save more money. While this may seem difficult at first, there are ways to earn extra income and save money […]

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How Cutting Out Small Expenses Can Equal Big Savings

The little things can really add up. Have you ever heard of the “Latte Effect”? It’s what some personal finance experts call unnecessary daily spending. Meaning you can save “X” amount of dollars per year by skipping your daily latte, cigarettes, bottled water, etc. Sometimes we forget to add the small expenditures into our budgets […]

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Learn How To Get Your 3 Credit Reports For Free

If you have ever applied for a loan or a credit card, you are probably aware of the importance of your credit report and credit score. The information a credit report contains tells lenders whether you are a “credit risk” or not. It can also determine what interest rates you will be offered and other […]

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