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7 Things to Consider Before Getting a Pet

7 Things to Consider Before Getting a Pet I am not going to add in the cost of the pet because most individuals figure that in, whether it is free or not. 1. Does the animal need to be spade or neutered? If you adopt, this is usually in the fee. If you do not […]

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Credit & Budget Counseling

How to Save for the Holidays

When it comes to the holidays, our wallets can get drained and it is important we have a savings plan and a spending plan. Everyone pays for the holiday season in different ways. Some put everything on their credit card(s) and end up paying them throughout the following year, others may set up a Christmas […]

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Services

Credit Karma

Happy Friday everyone! Today I want to tell you about this great tool anyone can use for free to track their credit score. Normally, I wouldn’t recommend something like this because there is usually a catch or a cost to the consumer. With Credit Karma, everything is free to the consumer; the website is sponsored […]

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Housing Counseling

The Truth about Foreclosure “Rescue” Services

Ok folks…it is time someone stepped up to the soap box and told the truth about foreclosure “rescue” services. Sure, they promise to save your home from foreclosure or help you get a mortgage modification at a 2% interest rate with a hefty amount of principal reduction. They are going to save your home; all […]

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Housing Counseling

Mortgage Workout Assistance

MORTGAGE WORKOUT ASSISTANCE Download Mortgage Workout Forms If you or someone you know is past due on their existing mortgage, a certified professional counselor can help you determine what options might be available. CCCS has been helping individuals and families work through financial crisis since 1969. At the top of this page there is a […]

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