Credit rating is a subject grossly misconstrued by many consumers, and it’s largely due to the lack of education provided to young people regarding what credit is, how it’s used, and why it matters. It’s not a subject discussed in the average high school classroom, and many people miss the opportunity to teach their children […]
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The Debt Snowball Method
For most people, the idea of getting out of debt can seem almost impossible. It can seem unreachable because it can take many years to achieve, even when following the strictest of debt elimination plans. However, paying off debts and credit cards can lead to a better debt-to-income ratio. This is a big factor when […]
Continue Reading5 Other Ways Credit Counseling Can Help
If you don’t have a lot of credit card debt, you might think that a credit counseling service may be of no use to you. However, that is most definitely not the case. In addition to helping those with credit card debt, credit counseling can help those who have student loan debt or have just […]
Continue ReadingProof that a Debt Management Plan Works
Credit counseling has many benefits, but the most sought after benefit is becoming debt-free with the help of a debt management plan, and regaining control of your finances. We’ve helped individuals conquer their debt since 1968. If you’re struggling to make ends meet, Advantage CCS can help you resolve your debt problems as well. We […]
Continue ReadingBest Debt Management Company
Advantage CCS was voted Best Debt Management Company AGAIN for the 2nd year in a row for 2016! We are super excited and extremely proud to be awarded the #1 spot on 10BestDebt.com’s “Top Debt Management Agencies of 2016” list! The news was just announced in January and we are so happy to be named the Top Debt Management Company […]
Continue ReadingEverything You’ve Ever Wanted To Know About Credit Counseling
We had a goal for the first half of 2015. That goal was to become as transparent and informative as we possibly could. We want to be a thought-leader in our industry and the go-to agency for a plethora of information about Credit Counseling and Debt Management. With that goal in mind, we knew that […]
Continue ReadingAdvantage voted Best Debt Management Company
We are thrilled and very proud to be awarded the #1 spot on 10BestDebt.com’s “Top Ten Debt Management Companies” list. The news was just announced in a Press Release on Tuesday, February 24th, 2015 and we are so happy to be named the Top Debt Management Company in the country. Click Here to see the […]
Continue ReadingHow to Stick to Your Budget in 2015
Chances are you have already started to think about your budget and financial goals for 2015. You’ve probably decided that you want to put more money into a savings plan this year. Roughly three-quarters of Americans are living paycheck-to-paycheck right now, so where do you start? Prior proper planning is the number one factor in reaching financial goals. Let’s […]
Continue Reading10 Steps to Eliminate Credit Card Debt
People always ask me this same question: “How can I get rid of my credit card debt as quickly as possible”. And the answer is always: “You didn’t get into debt overnight, and you most certainly won’t get out of debt overnight either. Work hard on it, be patient, and start now!” I’m going to […]
Continue ReadingMoney Problems and Stress: How to Manage Both
It seems like money problems and stress go hand-in-hand. It’s hard to have one without the other. So what’s a person with money problems AND stress supposed to do? How can you manage your finances while trying to manage your stress level too? I’m going to give you some advice on how to not only […]
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