Advance America - Columbia - 300 E. Ash Street Reviews 

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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

4.5

300 E. Ash Street, 65201 Columbia, MO, US


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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Thank you ! 🥲🥲🥲🥲I appreciate you guys a lot thank you thank !!.. my electrical service was shut off. And with a Ameren !! Agent on the phone … I immediately i applied for a loan of 500 $ And in... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Brittany was amazing and so sweet!! Was very patience and helped me with all of my needs ! I highly recommend you come check at Brittany at advanced America .

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I had a great experience and the girls did a wonderful job. They are very nice, polite and friendly. They made me very comfortable

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Breauna Winters the Branch manager in Columbia is very professional and patient. I would recommend her services any day.

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Company details

  1. Loan Agency
  2. Car Finance and Loan Company
  3. Financial Consultant
  4. Financial Institution
  5. Money Order Service
  6. Money Transfer Service
  7. Non-Bank Financial Service

About Advance America - Columbia - 300 E. Ash Street

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Advance America is a licensed and regulated lender providing convenient loan options online and in store.

Since 1997, we've helped millions of families navigate life's financial moments. We believe borrowing money should be simple, fast, and free from judgment — with clear terms and real human support when it matters most.

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  • 300 E. Ash Street, 65201, Columbia, MO, United States

  • 573-449-8550

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Rated 4 out of 5 stars

It is easy to be approved for a loan…

It is easy to be approved for a loan online. Although the interest rate is very high, it is worth it to be approved quickly and easily.

August 16, 2026
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Thank you for your positive review. At Advance America we strive to provide the best customer service and are so happy we could provide the money solutions you needed. Have a great day.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Amazing customer service

Amazing customer service

August 6, 2026
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Thank you for your response and comments regarding our services. We appreciate your business!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Thank you

Thank you ! 🥲🥲🥲🥲I appreciate you guys a lot thank you thank !!.. my electrical service was shut off. And with a Ameren !! Agent on the phone … I immediately i applied for a loan of 500 $
And in 10 minute the money was in my account … I was able to have my electricity back on right way !! Thank you thank thank 🥲🥲🥲🥲🥲🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏

April 25, 2026
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Your business is important to us, thank you for your response!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Janelle was perfect and I enjoyed my…

Janelle was perfect and I enjoyed my time with her

April 15, 2026
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Thank you for your positive review. At Advance America we strive to provide the best customer service and are so happy we could provide the money solutions you needed. Have a great day!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I had a great experience and the girls…

I had a great experience and the girls did a wonderful job. They are very nice, polite and friendly. They made me very comfortable

April 7, 2026
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Thank you for your response and comments regarding our services. We appreciate your business!

Rated 2 out of 5 stars

conflicting information poor conflict…

conflicting information poor conflict resolution from customer care service provider Paul. I received a promotional mailer from advance America in the mail I decided to fill out the application via the IR code on the letter. on February 23rd I filled out the application and was cleared for $1, 000 loan I was told that it would take roughly a 24-hour period before the money to appear in my account. I made one mistake that was my banking number this one number on my bank account I was told this by the first customer service representative that I spoke to on the phone on the morning of February 24th 2026. it was a female that I spoke to if she was very knowledgeable she figured out that I was missing one digit in my banking number and then instructed me to call my bank to make sure that they stop the first deposit and then she told me to simply let them know when that's happened and then contact them back so they can resend the $1,000 loan with the proper Banking number. imagine my confusion when I called the call center later on that afternoon on February 24th 2026 and I got customer care representative Paul. I explained to Mr Paul what the issue was and what I was instructed to do by the last customer care representative that I spoke to previously. I told Mr. Paul that she furnished me with the correct banking number and I as well check that banking number to make sure that it was correct this time through my banking app. Mr Paul only gave me two options one of which was that I'd have to more likely refill an application even though I was not told that whatsoever I even asked because I was on location at the advance America here in Columbia Missouri. when I spoke to the first customer care representative. representative Paul did not make any statements at any point in time as to if he could look a little further into the issue. his second option was I could wait until February 26th and see the $1,000 gets deposited into my bank account. I told Paul I really don't understand why I have to refill all that information on that application out again to submit for a loan that I have already been cleared for for one thing and I noticed on my advance America app there is a billing ledger already started with the first payment beginning on March 11th 2026. I'm hopeful to whoever reads this that we can come to a resolution I really don't take out loans to begin with so yes I'm leaning more towards who's solving this matter and hopefully being able to deposit that $1,000 loan into my bank account as soon as March 2nd 2026 thank you for taking the time to read this.

Shamande Omar Smith

February 23, 2026
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Reply from Advance America - Columbia - 300 E. Ash Street

Advance America values its customers, and we will have someone personally contact you to discuss further.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Made borrowing Extremely easy !

Made borrowing Extremely easy !

September 27, 2025
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Thank you for your positive review. At Advance America we strive to provide the best customer service and are so happy we could provide the money solutions you needed. Have a great day.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Brittany was amazing and so sweet!

Brittany was amazing and so sweet!! Was very patience and helped me with all of my needs ! I highly recommend you come check at Brittany at advanced America .

September 17, 2025
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We appreciate you taking the time to leave us such a great review! We are so glad to hear that your experience was amazing and that our team was able to help you with your needs.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Easy peasy

Easy peasy, stress free mo awkward questions. Online and money when I need it.

September 9, 2025
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Reply from Advance America - Columbia - 300 E. Ash Street

Thank you for your positive review. At Advance America we strive to provide the best customer service and are so happy we could provide the money solutions you needed. Have a great day.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Brittany was very informative

Brittany was very informative, friendly and so helpful. I totally recommend!

August 18, 2025
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Thank you for your positive review!! At Advance America we strive to provide the best customer service and are so happy we could provide the money solutions you needed. Have a great day!!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The courteous and friendly attitude of…

The courteous and friendly attitude of the associate was great!

August 14, 2025
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Reply from Advance America - Columbia - 300 E. Ash Street

Thank you for your positive review!! At Advance America we strive to provide the best customer service and are so happy we could provide the money solutions you needed. Have a great day!!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Brittany is great

Brittany is great. Very patient and helpful

June 20, 2025
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Reply from Advance America - Columbia - 300 E. Ash Street

We're happy to hear that you had a positive experience! We appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback with us; it means a lot.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Brittany was so pleasant,patient and…

Brittany was so pleasant,patient and helpful with my mom. Perfect for her job.

June 20, 2025
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Reply from Advance America - Columbia - 300 E. Ash Street

We're happy to hear that your mom had such a positive experience. We appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback; it means a lot to us.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

After a less than favorable experience…

After a less than favorable experience with a refinance through another local title loan company, i was able to refinance easily, quickly, and with the assistance of your employee at the Columbia, MO branch, whom I have always had exceedingly positive experiences with.

May 28, 2025
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Reply from Advance America - Columbia - 300 E. Ash Street

We're happy to hear that your refinance process was easy and quick, especially after your previous experience. We appreciate your positive feedback regarding our Columbia, MO branch employee. Thank you!

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very easy to refinance and the chat…

Very easy to refinance and the chat feature is great. Very friendly and understanding

April 11, 2025
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Reply from Advance America - Columbia - 300 E. Ash Street

We appreciate your kind words! We're thrilled to hear you found the refinancing process easy and that our chat feature was helpful. We strive to provide excellent customer service and are glad you had a positive experience.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I came in today and Brittany was very…

I came in today and Brittany was very helpful with getting my loan and everything I need, she was so sweet and helpful

December 4, 2024
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Reply from Advance America - Columbia - 300 E. Ash Street

Thank you for your positive review. At Advance America we strive to provide the best customer service and are so happy we could provide the money solutions you needed. Have a great day.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Fast and convenient!

Fast and convenient!! Easiest loan I've ever applied for!!

October 16, 2024
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Reply from Advance America - Columbia - 300 E. Ash Street

Thank you for your positive review. At Advance America we strive to provide the best customer service and are so happy we could provide the money solutions you needed. Have a great day.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent service

October 7, 2024
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Thank you for your positive review. At Advance America we strive to provide the best customer service and we are very happy to be able to provide you with the money solutions you needed. Have a nice day.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very welcome very nice outstanding

Very welcome very nice outstanding

September 25, 2024
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Reply from Advance America - Columbia - 300 E. Ash Street

Thank you for your positive review. At Advance America we strive to provide the best customer service and we are very happy to be able to provide you with the money solutions you needed. Have a nice day.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very professional and friendly…

Very professional and friendly definitely helped me out

July 31, 2024
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Reply from Advance America - Columbia - 300 E. Ash Street

Thank you for your positive review. At Advance America we strive to provide the best customer service and are so happy we could provide the money solutions you needed. Have a great day!!

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