Funding Your Summer Road Trip
Whether you’re looking forward to spending time with family, getting outdoors, or taking a road trip – some of your biggest plans likely need a car to get you where you want to go this summer. Here are a few quick tips …
How much car can I afford?
For many people the purchase of a vehicle will become a top priority in their financial goals at some point. Our counseling team is often asked about what amount is appropriate to spend on a vehicle. Here are a few questions they …
Dealing With Growing Credit Card Debt
Cómo Afrontar la Creciente Deuda de las Tarjetas de Crédito Credit card debt is on the rise. Americans now owe more than $1.1 trillion on their credit cards. Late payments are on the rise, as well. How can you deal with credit …
Spring Clean Your Finances
Spring! It’s a time for flowers blooming, allergies attacking, and cleaning. Consider spring cleaning your finances, too. Now is a good time to take a look at your expenses and see what you can reduce or eliminate. Saving $10 a month on …
Message CCOA on Google
Did you know you can contact us on Google? We’ve set up messaging on our Google Business Profiles to allow you even more convenient access to the caring financial professionals at Credit Counseling of Arkansas. You can get an appointment scheduled or …
Credit Card Late Payments Soaring
Credit card debt is on the rise, and so are late payments. “Americans are missing credit card payments at the highest rate in a decade” (Business Insider). That’s 3.2% of card balances that were at least 30 days past due. Costs have …