Straight Talk Message Boards

At CareOne, we believe there's more to a credit counseling or debt relief service than the program. The Straight Talk Message Boards in The CareOne Community are a place where people of all ages and backgrounds can connect over their struggles with debt, find help, and get support from others who have been through a similar situation. The CareOne Community is an important resource for customers who are in a credit counseling program, and for those who want help overcoming their debt.
Visit the message boards now for open, honest and straightforward dialogue about money management. Explore boards like the ones below:

• Lowering Expenses - See how others stretch their budgets on big-ticket items and everyday expenses.
• Tackling Your Debt - Dig in to some great ideas from other members and our experts, and learn how to take control of credit card and other debt.
• Ask the Expert - Ask our financial experts your questions about debt relief programs, debt consolidation, credit cards, mortgages, and more.
• Life Stages - Tackling student loans? Your first mortgage? Balancing a budget for a growing family? Planning your retirement? Talk to others who are in the same place.

The CareOne Blogs

When you're trying to take control of your debt, every bit of information helps. And what better way to share information than in a blog? In The Bottom Line, our CareOne experts post regular updates, tips and advice to help you save and manage your money, make the most of your debt relief program, and more. Check in regularly for news about debt relief and what to keep your eye on when it comes to your wallet. See a blog post that strikes a chord? Add a comment and start a discussion.

The Debt Diva

If there's one person who knows about tackling debt, it's the Debt Diva. She comes by her knowledge honestly, from her own struggles with credit and money management. And she's here to offer up real-world advice and insight into how you can take control of your debt, too. Watch her television appearances or read her latest blog entries for tips that can help you balance your lifestyle and your budget.

Share The Wealth

Did you know that your money-saving tips can win you a $250 prize? Every month, you have a chance to submit your best ideas to the CareOne Share the Wealth contest. We know that the everyday tricks that help us manage our money and control expenses are a major part of finding relief from debt – so why not share them with everyone else? Check out the Winner's Circle to see our favorite picks from the past, or take a look at this month's question, and send in your own innovative answer. You never know, you could be our next winner!