NASHVILLE, TN — Award-winning local financial services company Advance Financial was included on the Nashville Business Journal’s Fast 50 list of the fastest-growing private companies in Middle Tennessee. The company was also included on the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in the country for the sixth consecutive year, at rank 2000.
To be included in the Fast 50, the Nashville Business Journal examines the revenue growth of the top 100 private companies over the past four years. The Inc. 5000 rankings review revenue from 2016 as well as a company’s growth over the previous three years. During this time Advance Financial grew by more than 180 percent.
“We are exceedingly proud of the Advance Financial leadership team and all of the employees at this company – they are what drive our growth year after year,” said Tina Hodges, chief executive and chief experience officer at Advance Financial. “Their innovative thinking and tireless commitment to our customers fuels our expansions, not only into new markets, but also into new service lines. I am confident we will be able to continue this significant growth over the coming years and help more individuals find financial independence.”
Among the Nashville companies included on this year’s Inc. 5000 list, Advance Financial ranked 19th out of 53 companies. For more than 20 years the company has served communities through its more than 80 locations throughout the state. Last year the company committed to opening 25 new stores in 12-18 months and is well on its way to meeting that goal. Advance Financial also expanded its reach by offering its FLEX loan services online to residents in Missouri, Kansas, Idaho, Utah and Alabama.
Advance Financial, founded in 1996, is a family owned and operated financial center based in Nashville, Tenn. The company currently operates more than 80 locations throughout Tennessee and employs more than 800 local representatives. By focusing on a wide variety of financial services – including wire transfer, bill payment, unlimited free money orders and FLEX loans – they are committed to building long-lasting, strong relationships with every customer. Advance Financial recently earned an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau and was named to the Inc. 5000 list of the fastest-growing private companies in the country for the fifth year in a row. For more information visit www.af247.com
