Millions of Americans deal with debt every single day. The most common cause of debt is due to having too many credit cards, but it isn’t as easy as cutting up your credit cards or avoiding using them altogether. Many people use their credit cards because it is a quick and effortless way for them […]
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How To Set Up A Budget For Food
One of the main concepts of budgeting is learning to manage money wisely. However, budgeting for food can become difficult because of randomly eating out or sporadic grocery shopping. In all honesty, to budget for food is probably the most difficult part of creating a realistic household budget because of the ever changing market and […]
Continue ReadingReduce Your Debt and Stress at the Same Time
Financial trouble is one of the leading causes of stress in adults, and high debt balances are one of the top financial concerns people have. You may have high balances on your credit cards, and you may be stressing out about how you are going to pay them off. In some cases, the amount of […]
Continue ReadingGuarding Your Credit
With the growing concern about financial fraud and identity theft, getting protected has become more important than ever. It’s imperative to gain awareness on how to effectively look after yourself and your finances in this digital world. Also, in an unstable economy, the sudden loss of a job can create a financial crisis and you […]
Continue ReadingWhy Credit Card Debt Sucks
The use of credit cards has been one of the major growth industries in the U.S. across the latter half of the 20th century and into the beginning of the 21st century, but the benefits these provide are often outweighed by the problems caused by unmanageable levels of debt. Credit cards can offer many benefits […]
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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 Want To Know About A Debt Management Program
We are continuing our goal to become an Agency that is fully transparent and exceptionally informative within our industry. We want to be a thought-leader and the go-to agency for educational information about Credit Counseling and Debt Management Programs. We gave you three new pieces of content about Credit Counseling a few weeks ago, and […]
Continue ReadingRegain Financial Freedom with Debt Management
Whether you find yourself struggling month to month to pay your bills, fear the looming calls from debt collectors or even worry about potentially losing your home or car, it is important to recognize that there is hope. Thousands of Americans face the financial crisis of seemingly overwhelming debt. With the aid of debt management […]
Continue ReadingWhat Is A Debt Management Plan?
We get this question a lot from individuals who are battling debt problems. So we figured that we’d give everyone a fairly in-depth and detailed explanation of what a Debt Management Plan (DMP) really is. The Wikipedia definition is very broad and general, but it states: “A debt management plan is a formal agreement between a debtor […]
Continue ReadingSlideshow: 5 Options for Getting Out of Debt
Getting out of debt, especially credit card debt can be a very difficult task and the stress that goes along with it can be even more taxing. Credit card debt can lead to issues with relationships and family, and has even been known to cause depression. The average number of filings for bankruptcy by businesses […]
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