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CareOne Services Launches Dramatically Different Approach to Debt SettlementSeptember 9, 2009
Pilot Program Reduces Pre-Settlement Fees by up to 87 Percent from Industry... Read More.
Proposed Federal Rules Highlight Need for Financial ReformAugust 26, 2009
FTC proposals do not apply to a large portion of the debt relief industry... Read More.
Recession Exposes Vulnerabilities in Debt Relief IndustryApril 27, 2009
Stronger state regulation needed to protect customers... Read More.
Your Life for LessApril 17, 2009
The Debt Diva offers tips for getting out of debt and back in control... Read More.
Piggy Banks: Can They Help Save the Day?April 3, 2009
Like millions of parents, I've spent years encouraging, cajoling and even rewarding my son and two daughters to save some of the money they earn from babysitting and moving grass... Read More.
Even Good Borrowers Are Now in Financial TroubleMarch 5, 2009
For years, the typical caller at CareOne Credit, one of the biggest debt counseling outfits in the nation, has been a woman in her 30s with a family income of $30,000 to $35,000 and a credit score around 550 (that's low). In the past two months, though, the people at CareOne have noticed a shift... Read More.
Higher Credit Scores Seen on the Front Line of DebtFebruary 24, 2009
Consumers seeking help have higher incomes and credit scores... Read More.
The Debt Diva’s Frugal Fitness GuideFebruary 17, 2009
Break a sweat without breaking the bank to stay frugal and fit in 2009... Read More.
The Debt Diva’s Valuable Valentine’s Day TipsJanuary 30, 2009
Frugal ideas for a romantic and affordable holiday... Read More.
Credit Counseling Agencies Suggest Continuing Education to Beat Recession and Get Out of DebtDecember 22, 2008
Providers of CareOne Credit Counseling Services (www.careonecredit.com) offer free tips to help American consumers save money on continuing education, to decrease debt and increase job stability... Read More.
Credit Counseling Agencies Help Consumers Fulfill New Year’s ResolutionsDecember 16, 2008
Providers of CareOne Credit Counseling Services (www.careonecredit.com) offer free tips and resources to help Americans succeed in reaching their financial goals and New Year’s resolutions... Read More.
The Debt Diva’s Top Ten Tips to Financial StabilityDecember 11, 2008
Make it your New Year’s resolution to get your finances in order for 2009! Read More.
Credit Counseling Agencies Offer Tips on Saving Money with Cheap Holiday Travel IdeasDecember 2, 2008
Providers of CareOne Credit Counseling Services (www.careonecredit.com) are offering a collection of cheap holiday travel ideas to help consumers save money while traveling during the holiday season... Read More.
Credit Counseling Agencies Offer Free Advice to Help Consumers Prevent Identity TheftOctober 20, 2008
Providers of CareOne Credit Counseling Services (www.careonecredit.com) offer free tips on how consumers can better protect their overall financial health by avoiding falling victim to identity theft... Read More.
Have a Frugal and Festive Holiday with The Debt DivaOctober 16, 2008
Planning for the holidays now can make the difference between debt-ridden and divine... Read More.
Credit Counseling Agency Helps Consumers Live Healthier While Becoming Financially FitOctober 7, 2008
Agencies offering CareOne Credit Counceling Services (www.careonecredit.com), are offering a collection of free tips and advice on how consumers can stay in shape this season while saving money on working out... Read More.
The Debt Diva Scares up Savings for HalloweenOctober 2, 2008
Ways to save on Halloween costumes, decorations and entertainment... Read More.
New Free Online Tools Help Consumers be Proactive About Debt Management with MyCareOneSeptember 11, 2008
Credit counseling and debt management service providers of CareOne Credit Counseling Services have launched a collection of free Web-based financial tools and resources through their new MyCareOne platform (http://mycareone.careonecredit.com). Available to customers and non-customers alike, MyCareOne lets individuals take a proactive approach to reducing debt and managing finances through their own custom and interactive homepage... Read More.
Free Tips from Agencies that Offer CareOne Credit Counseling Services to Help Stay-at-Home Parents Earn Extra IncomeSeptember 8, 2008
Many consumers don’t think to prepare for a recession before one happens, so they can end up getting hit hard when an economic downturn does occur. To help consumers prepare, agencies that provide CareOne Credit Counseling Services are offering some free tips on what they can do now to recession-proof their personal financial situation through smarter spending, savings, and debt management... Read More.
Providers of CareOne Credit Counseling Services Help Consumers Recession-Proof Their Personal FinancesAugust 28, 2008
Many consumers don’t think to prepare for a recession before one happens, so they can end up getting hit hard when an economic downturn does occur. To help consumers prepare, agencies that provide CareOne Credit Counseling Services are offering some free tips on what they can do now to recession-proof their personal financial situation through smarter spending, savings, and debt management... Read More.
10 Ways Students Can Build Good CreditAugust 16, 2008
One of the most exciting parts of growing up is becoming financially independent, but learning how to do so can be challenging. Building good credit is a must: It will help you qualify for loans, auto insurance, rental applications, cell phone plans, and can even affect whether you get a job. How do you get started? Put simply, it all comes down to being responsible.... Read More.
Providers of CareOne Credit Counseling Services Show How Understanding Credit Card Statements Can Help Prevent Credit Card DebtAugust 12, 2008
Credit card statements, the fees, and the fine print can be difficult for many consumers to understand. When consumers don’t understand the basic elements of their credit card statements, they put themselves at risk for being slapped with fees and penalties making it more difficult to pay off cards. Agencies that provide CareOne Credit Counseling Services offer free tips and explanations of common statement issues to help consumers better manage credit card debt.... Read More.
The Debt Diva Plans for Christmas in JulyJuly 18, 2008
Avoid debt and save money this holiday season by starting early... Read More.
Agencies that Provide CareOne Credit Counseling Services Give Advice To Parents on How To Save Money while Back-to-School ShoppingJuly 16, 2008
It’s that time of year again – parents and college students are stocking up on school supplies, new wardrobes, and college dorm room needs. The cost can really add up. Providers of CareOne Credit Counseling Services are helping consumers save money by offering free money-saving tips on back-to-school spending... Read More.
Free Tips from Providers of CareOne Credit Counseling Services: How to Cut Summer Spending to Manage DebtJune 16, 2008
The added expenses of summer can create additional burdens for consumers who are already facing financial trouble and trying to manage their debt. Here, agencies who provide CareOne Credit CounselingSM Services offer free tips on having a more affordable, yet comfortable, summer without increasing your debt... Read More.
Frugal is the New BlackJune 12, 2008
As the fashion industry recycles silhouettes and colors from past generations, Clarky Davis, The Debt Diva, says revisiting another style trend can help consumers ease the pinch of the troubled U.S. economy. But this style isn’t about shoulder pads... Read More.
CareOne Providers Share Free Tips on Getting the Most Out of Economic Stimulus ChecksMay 13, 2008
Economic stimulus checks rolled out in early May to US consumers. Providers of CareOne Credit CounselingSM Services are offering free advice on spending and using that extra money, showing families and individuals how to get the most value and biggest benefits to them... Read More.
Windfall Can Provide a Financial Turning PointMay 12, 2008
Debt Diva Offers Suggestions to Feather Your Nest with Your Tax Refund and Economic Stimulus Checks... Read More.
Battling Rising Food and Gas Prices: Tips on How to Avoid Using Credit Cards When Buying the EssentialsApril 29, 2008
Providers of CareOne Credit CounselingSM services offer consumers some helpful tips on how to manage their credit debt more effectively even when the cost of living is so high. In the month of May, we address how to combat rising food and gas prices without drowning in credit card debt... Read More.
Credit Card Cancellation How-ToMarch 20, 2008
Cancelling the credit card the right way involves more than simply cutting it in two with a pair of scissors. It can be a confusing process for many consumers, so it is important to know the right steps to take... Read More.
Recession-Proof Your lifeMarch 19, 2008
The headlines are alarming. February job losses are up, the dollar is weak, and oil prices are above $100 a barrel. Many economists are warning that the U.S. is headed for a recession... Read More.
Press seeks CareOne's experience with debt-laden consumersJanuary 10, 2008
Just as many people associate the ringing of sleigh bells with December, credit counselors have traditionally linked January with a surge in ringing phones... Read More.
CareOne Offers Holiday Spending Strategy to Keep Your Bank Account Merry and BrightDecember 6, 2007
Start making your list and checking it twice, the holiday shopping season is just around the corner. With a little forethought and careful planning, consumers can have an enjoyable, stress free holiday to focus on family without a last minute spending frenzy!.. Read More.
CareOne Credit Counseling Services Reminds College Freshman to Focus on Education, Not OverspendingSeptember 13, 2007
College freshmen are getting their first taste of freedom as they head off to school on their own. While this transition is exciting, there are certain real world responsibilities these teens should be prepared for – like practical money management... Read More.
Ascend One Named Best Place to Work by Baltimore MagazineAugust 15, 2007
Baltimore Magazine recognized Ascend One Corp. as one of the city's Best Places to Work in its July edition. Ascend One is the parent company of CareOne Services, Inc., a company committed to ... Read More.
For a Relaxing Vacation, Plan a Trip That Fits Your BudgetJuly 30, 2007
The midsummer travel season is in full swing as energy prices continue to rise. Despite the increased cost of basic living expenses, families are unwilling to do without their annual summer holiday. While vacations are supposed to be fun and relaxing... Read More.
Graduating Seniors Must Establish Healthy Money Management Habits to Ensure Future SuccessMay 17, 2007
The transition from college student to working professional in the "real world" can be scary. As twentysomethings face overwhelming choices about career, home, social networks and other adult responsibilities, the one challenge they must tackle immediately is their finances... Read More.
Care One Gives Debt Strapped Consumers More OptionsMarch 7, 2007
With the average American household debt climbing, consumers are turning towards new methods to get out of debt. Care One Credit Counseling Services can help you explore your rights as a consumer, and explain available options to get your finances back on track... Read More.
CareOne Offers Solution to Debt-Tarnished Golden YearsFebruary 13, 2007
Struggling with credit-card debt is no way to spend the retirement years, but an increasing number of seniors are doing just that. Living on fixed incomes and stretching their budgets, American seniors have joined a younger generation that's grown attached to a formula for financial ruin... Read More.
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