Do you have a contract on your dream home? Don’t forget to go mortgage shopping. It can save you time and money. You should compare offers and costs from three different lenders. When you are shopping for a loan, look…
Georgia Heritage has recently partnered with Step Up Savannah and CCCS to create a new employer-based credit building product. Click here to learn more about the new small dollar loan program! Click here to schedule an appointment with a financial…
There is help available for military members in debt. Watch Karen Lavery talk more about the assistance programs available! Click here for the full story! To learn more about Debt Management Plans created by the CCCS, click here.
Consumer Credit Counseling Service of the Savannah Area Inc. has joined the Statesboro-Bulloch Chamber of Commerce. This chamber is a club of businesses and business-minded individuals. This active Chamber fulfills its mission through member networking, communication, and mentoring. Additionally,…
The GDCA is currently conducting a study concerning fair housing. The name of this study is the “Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing Choice.” The HUD requires this study as a condition for receiving federal housing and community development funds.…
The National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC) has started a new program called Sharpen Your Financial Focus. This program will help you stabilize your personal finances by providing a 3-step program for improving your financial behavior. Further, to find out…
The FTC and the HUD are working together to alert consumers of Section 8 website scams. Scammers created fraudulent websites to look exactly like registration sites for Section 8 waiting list lotteries. They may have “Section 8” in the title…
Click here to watch Richard Reeve talk more about why now is the time to buy your first home! Act now while things are looking up! For more resources to assist you in the home-buying process, click here.
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Mr. Morgan recently completed his Debt Management Plan (DMP) and wanted to share his story. “I was in debt and could not find my way out of it on my own. I was barely able to make minimum payments and…