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Founded in 1996, Advance Financial is a family-owned FinTech company based in Nashville, Tennessee. The company operates over 100 stores throughout Tennessee and online services in more than 12 states including Alabama, California, Delaware, Idaho, Kansas, Mississippi, Missouri, North Dakota, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia and Wisconsin.
'''Advance Financial''' is a family owned non-banked consumer [[financial services]] company based in [[Nashville]], [[Tennessee]]. It employs over 700 employees and in 2016 was named to the [[Inc.com]] 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in the country for the fifth year in a row.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://www.inc.com/profile/advance-financial|title=Advance Financial: Number 2061 on the 2016 Inc. 5000|website=Inc.com|language=en|access-date=2017-03-27}}</ref> The company was founded in 1996.

Advance Financial is a company that provides fast lending decisions on line of credit loans, installment loans and other financial services, 24/7/365. In its Tennessee stores, customers have access to FLEX Loans (a flexible open line of credit), check cashing, free money orders, free bill-pay, $2 ATM services, Western Union wire transfers and NetSpend Prepaid cards.

Recent company recognition includes 2018 ''Inc.'' 5000 fastest-growing private companies (7 straight years)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/advance-financial-appears-on-inc-5000-for-seventh-straight-year-1027489448|title=Inc 5000|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>; A+ rating by the Better Business Bureau; Nashville’s 4th fastest growing company (2018, ''Nashville Business Journal''); ''Forbes'' Best Employers for New Graduates (2018)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://tntribune.com/community/local/nashville/two-nashville-based-organizations-named-to-forbes/|title=Forbes|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>; and, ''Indeed'' Top-Ranked Workplace for Compensation/Benefits (2018)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pridepublishinggroup.com/pride/2019/03/21/advance-financial-named-top-workplace/|title=Indeed|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>.


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* Advance Financial was ranked 205 on Forbes' List of Best Employers For New Graduates in September 2018.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.chron.com/business/press-releases/article/Two-Nashville-Organizations-Named-to-Forbes-13237753.php|title=Advance Financial ranked at 205 position on Forbes' List|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>
* Advance Financial was ranked 205 on Forbes' List of Best Employers For New Graduates in September 2018.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.chron.com/business/press-releases/article/Two-Nashville-Organizations-Named-to-Forbes-13237753.php|title=Advance Financial ranked at 205 position on Forbes' List|last=|first=|date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>
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*One of the Best Call Centers to Work for - insideARM <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/advance-financial-named-one-of-america-s-best-call-centers-to-work-for-1026688031|title=Advance Financial is named as one of the best call centers to work for|last=|first=|date=|website=Business Insider|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>

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=== 2017 ===

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* Bronze Shield for Executive of the Year - Golden Bridge Awards<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.goldenbridgeawards.com/world/|title=Advance Financial Wins Bronze|last=|first=|date=|website=Golden Bridge Awards|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>
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* Gold Level Winner in the Fastest Growing Company & Corporate Milestone - One Planet Business and Professional Excellence Awards<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.oneplanetawards.com/world/|title=Advance Financial Wins Two Gold Awards|last=|first=|date=|website=One Planet Awards|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>

=== 2018 ===

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* One of the Best Call Centers to Work for - insideARM <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://markets.businessinsider.com/news/stocks/advance-financial-named-one-of-america-s-best-call-centers-to-work-for-1026688031|title=Advance Financial is named as one of the best call centers to work for|last=|first=|date=|website=Business Insider|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>
* Silver for Fastest Growing Company - The Stevie Award<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://stevieawards.com/search-past-winners-and-finalists?site_type=&year=2018&company_name=Advance+Financial&award=&nomination_title=&country=&category_group=&state=&category=&city=&submitted_by=&industry=&items_per_page=10|title=Advance Financial wins Silver|last=|first=|date=|website=The Stevie Award|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>
* Silver for Fastest Growing Company - The Stevie Award<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://stevieawards.com/search-past-winners-and-finalists?site_type=&year=2018&company_name=Advance+Financial&award=&nomination_title=&country=&category_group=&state=&category=&city=&submitted_by=&industry=&items_per_page=10|title=Advance Financial wins Silver|last=|first=|date=|website=The Stevie Award|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>
* Bronze for Corporate Social Responsibility Program - The Stevie Award<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://stevieawards.com/search-past-winners-and-finalists?site_type=&year=2018&company_name=Advance+Financial&award=&nomination_title=&country=&category_group=&state=&category=&city=&submitted_by=&industry=&items_per_page=10|title=Advance Financial Wins Bronze|last=|first=|date=|website=The Stevie Awards|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>
* Bronze for Corporate Social Responsibility Program - The Stevie Award<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://stevieawards.com/search-past-winners-and-finalists?site_type=&year=2018&company_name=Advance+Financial&award=&nomination_title=&country=&category_group=&state=&category=&city=&submitted_by=&industry=&items_per_page=10|title=Advance Financial Wins Bronze|last=|first=|date=|website=The Stevie Awards|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>
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* Silver for Jobs Growth of the Year - Globee Awards<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.globeeawards.com/world/|title=Advance Financial Wins Silver Medal|last=|first=|date=|website=Globee Awards|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>
* Silver for Jobs Growth of the Year - Globee Awards<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.globeeawards.com/world/|title=Advance Financial Wins Silver Medal|last=|first=|date=|website=Globee Awards|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>
* Gold for Female Executive of the Year - Women World Awards<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.womenworldawards.com/world/|title=Advance Financial Earns Gold in Female Executive Category|last=|first=|date=|website=Women World Awards|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>
* Gold for Female Executive of the Year - Women World Awards<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.womenworldawards.com/world/|title=Advance Financial Earns Gold in Female Executive Category|last=|first=|date=|website=Women World Awards|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>

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=== 2017 ===

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* Bronze Shield for Executive of the Year - Golden Bridge Awards<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.goldenbridgeawards.com/world/|title=Advance Financial Wins Bronze|last=|first=|date=|website=Golden Bridge Awards|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>
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* Gold Level Winner in the Fastest Growing Company & Corporate Milestone - One Planet Business and Professional Excellence Awards<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.oneplanetawards.com/world/|title=Advance Financial Wins Two Gold Awards|last=|first=|date=|website=One Planet Awards|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 06:14, 17 May 2019

Advance Financial
Company typePrivately Held Company
IndustryFinancial Services
Founded1996
Headquarters100 Oceanside Drive, Tennessee, United States
Area served
United States
Websiteaf247.com

Founded in 1996, Advance Financial is a family-owned FinTech company based in Nashville, Tennessee. The company operates over 100 stores throughout Tennessee and online services in more than 12 states including Alabama, California, Delaware, Idaho, Kansas, Mississippi, Missouri, North Dakota, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia and Wisconsin.

Advance Financial is a company that provides fast lending decisions on line of credit loans, installment loans and other financial services, 24/7/365. In its Tennessee stores, customers have access to FLEX Loans (a flexible open line of credit), check cashing, free money orders, free bill-pay, $2 ATM services, Western Union wire transfers and NetSpend Prepaid cards.

Recent company recognition includes 2018 Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies (7 straight years)[1]; A+ rating by the Better Business Bureau; Nashville’s 4th fastest growing company (2018, Nashville Business Journal); Forbes Best Employers for New Graduates (2018)[2]; and, Indeed Top-Ranked Workplace for Compensation/Benefits (2018)[3].

Memberships

Advance Financial is an active member in several trade organizations including Community Financial Services Association of America,[4] Financial Service Centers of America[5] where the founders, Mike & Tina Hodges[6] serve on the board of directors[7] and Online Lenders Alliance.[8] Tina Hodges has been awarded with a Gold in the Female CEO of the Year category by CEO World Awards®.[9]

Awards & Recognition

2018

  • Advance Financial was ranked 205 on Forbes' List of Best Employers For New Graduates in September 2018.[10]
  • One of the Best Call Centers to Work for - insideARM [11]
  • Silver for Fastest Growing Company - The Stevie Award[12]
  • Bronze for Corporate Social Responsibility Program - The Stevie Award[13]
  • Gold for Best Employer Achievement of the Year in 500 - 2499 employees category - Gold Pillar Award[14]
  • Gold for Female CEO of the Year - CEO World Awards[15]
  • Silver for Jobs Growth of the Year - Globee Awards[16]
  • Gold for Female Executive of the Year - Women World Awards[17]

2017

  • Bronze Shield for Executive of the Year - Golden Bridge Awards[18]
  • Gold Level Winner in the Fastest Growing Company & Corporate Milestone - One Planet Business and Professional Excellence Awards[19]

References

  1. ^ "Inc 5000". {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  2. ^ "Forbes". {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  3. ^ "Indeed". {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  4. ^ CFSA. "CFSA > CFSA Member Best Practices". cfsaa.com. Retrieved 2017-03-27.
  5. ^ "FISCA | FiSCA Best Practices". www.fisca.org. Retrieved 2017-03-27.
  6. ^ "Tips from Married Business Owners". Small Biz Daily. 2017-02-14. Retrieved 2017-03-27.
  7. ^ "FISCA | FiSCA Board of Directors". www.fisca.org. Retrieved 2017-03-27.
  8. ^ "Best Practices". OLA. 2015-01-30. Retrieved 2017-03-27.
  9. ^ "Tina Hodges-Female CEO of the Year". {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  10. ^ "Advance Financial ranked at 205 position on Forbes' List". {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  11. ^ "Advance Financial is named as one of the best call centers to work for". Business Insider. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  12. ^ "Advance Financial wins Silver". The Stevie Award. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  13. ^ "Advance Financial Wins Bronze". The Stevie Awards. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  14. ^ "Advance Financial Wins Gold". Gold Pillar Award. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  15. ^ "Advance Financial Wins Gold for Female CEO of the Year". CEO World Award. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  16. ^ "Advance Financial Wins Silver Medal". Globee Awards. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  17. ^ "Advance Financial Earns Gold in Female Executive Category". Women World Awards. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  18. ^ "Advance Financial Wins Bronze". Golden Bridge Awards. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  19. ^ "Advance Financial Wins Two Gold Awards". One Planet Awards. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)


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