Have you had “the money talk” with your family?
Money can be a difficult thing to talk about – but having proactive, honest conversations about money within your family can help reduce stress and improve the financial capability of generations to come. Explore our online financial education lesson on Family Conversations …
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 …
New Financial Terms Glossary
We’ve all been there. Someone starts talking about financial matters and they use a term you don’t understand. If you’re human, you’ll nod and smile, and, as soon as the conversation is over, you’ll “google” the term to bridge your knowledge gap. …
Credit score counseling: what is it & how does it work?
Your credit score may seem like a random number, but it provides financial institutions and other companies with a snapshot of how “creditworthy” you are, which can have a big impact on your life. Understanding how credit scores and reports work can …
Text CCOA on Google
Did you know you can message us on Google? We’ve set up messaging on our Google My Business profile to allow you even more convenient access to the caring financial professionals at non-profit CCOA. You can get an appointment scheduled, check on …
How is Credit Counseling different than Debt Settlement?
There are some key differences between credit counseling agencies and debt settlement organizations worth considering. Organization: Credit counseling agencies are typically non-profit. Debt Settlement companies are usually for-profit. Credentials: A certified credit counseling professional looks at the larger picture of the client’s …
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