April is Financial Literacy Month
April is Financial Literacy Month. Unfortunately, Arkansas is at the very bottom of the list for financial literacy. CCOA can help increase financial literacy with free, individual financial counseling sessions. Additionally, free educational materials on topics such as tips to build your …
5 Financial Tips for 2025
CCOA has helped thousands of people to achieve financial stability and reach their financial goals. For your free appointment, call 479-521-8877 or fill out the appointment form at www.CCOAcares.com …
Starting The New Year With A Financial Focus
The new year is just around the corner. We are seeing a lot of people who are financially struggling or financially stretched. Costs remain high on so many things. Inflation has far surpassed pay raises and job bonuses. In fact, 56% of …
Creating New Year Financial Goals
The new year is a great time to review your overall personal finances: See how much you have in savings, investments, debt, expenses, etc., and review, update or create your personal budget. Create some financial goals for the year. Goals can be …
What Is Deferred Interest And How Does It Work?
“Six months – No payments! No interest!” sounds great to buy something on credit. But what is the “fine print” of offers like that? WalletHub states that 61% of people are unaware of how deferred interest works. How does it work? Let’s …
What Exactly Is Credit Counseling?
Many people have heard the term “credit counseling” but they don’t know much about what it actually is. People often don’t really know exactly what to expect with credit counseling and they may have some anxiety at the thought of doing it. …


