Credit Counseling Services Near You in Fayetteville, AR
Since 1995, Credit Counseling of Arkansas (CCOA), Inc. has helped thousands of families across the country with their personal finances. With three office locations in Arkansas, we can offer a variety of one-on-one financial counseling services to help you with your individual …
Have a Plan for Your Tax Refund
Did you know that federal tax refunds this year are expected to be, on average, about $1,000 more than tax refunds were last year? More money is always nice, but it can also be more money to mismanage if we’re not careful. …
CCOA Featured in “Doing Good” Segment on KNWA & FOX24
CCOA’s Mark Foster and Mary Catherine Harcourt, along with CCOA former client, Jennifer Bryant, were interviewed by Mackenzie Holtzclaw for NBC KNWA & FOX24 – Northwest Arkansas & River Valley News’ “Doing Good” segment this month. The story focuses on CCOA’s services …
CCOA at the Samaritan Community Center in Rogers
As part of the Samaritan Community Center collaborative care initiative, CCOA will be at the Samaritan Community Center Rogers location on Thursday, February 5 from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by credit card debt, medical bills, or housing …
KNWA & FOX24 Interview CCOA At Our Fayetteville Office
Mackenzie Holtzclaw with NBC KNWA & FOX24 – Northwest Arkansas & River Valley News came to our main office in Fayetteville a few days ago to interview us about non-profit CCOA for her “Doing Good” segment. The story will focus on CCOA’s …
How to Start Off 2026 with Savings and Money Management Strategies
As the new year gets underway, it’s a good time for us to take a look at our finances. Setting some goals for the year is important. Once you’ve created your goals, tracked your spending, and created a budget, you’ll want to …
The Easiest Way to Start Budgeting
Why budget? To reach our goals! Budgeting keeps us on-track to reach our goals. The easiest way to start is just to keep it simple. Here are a few things that can help: 1. Pick a Simple Method There are many different …
The Best Ways to Establish Good Credit
It won’t happen overnight, but establishing good credit can be done with a little bit of time and consistent effort. Here are the best, proven ways to build and maintain strong credit: 1. Apply for a Credit Card If you have no …
CCOA Celebrates 30th Anniversary
We recently celebrated CCOA’s 30th anniversary at the Fort Smith Chamber of Commerce’s morning coffee event at our office (inside Arvest Bank, 3200 Rogers Ave). Pictured is CCOA Executive Director Mary Catherine Harcourt talking about our non-profit’s services and how we help the community, in person, by …
What’s The Best Way To Manage Debt?
Managing debt effectively involves organizing your finances, having good financial strategies, and having the discipline to work at and maintain good practices. Here’s how you can tackle it: 1. Know What You Owe Make a complete list of your debts. This should …
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