Credit Solutions Ranks 7th Among Top Strongest-Growing N. TX Companies Richardson, TX – May 5, 2009 –Credit Solutions again ranks in the Top 10 of the Comerica Bank Collin 60 Awards, recognizing the 60 strongest-growing companies in Collin County and the surrounding North Texas area. Now in its fifth year, the awards honor companies that are successfully bringing new products and services to the North Texas market, and creating better lives, greater productivity and a stronger regional economy. Winners and rankings – which are determined by percentage of growth over the past three years compared to the base year of 2005 – were announced yesterday at a Plano awards luncheon. Settlement industry leader Credit Solutions ranked 7th overall out of 33 returning and 27 new entries. "We view our mission as ‘financial advocacy,’ " said Credit Solutions CEO Doug Van Arsdale. "We strive to empower our clients by teaching them how to budget and set long-term financial goals. For that, we are honored to again be among the top performing companies in North Texas.” To enter the Collin 60, companies must meet the following criteria: Private company, corporation, LLP, LLC, proprietorship or partnership In Collin County or in a city partly in the county 2005 top-line sales $250,000 and up Three-year growth pattern CEO and CFO sign-off on all financial information About the Collin County 60 Awards The Comerica Bank Collin 60 has been established to show the world the strength of business in this dynamic growth area. The cities of Allen, Celina, Far North Dallas, Farmersville, Frisco, McKinney, Melissa, Murphy, Plano, Prosper, Richardson and Wylie have companies with a "can-do" spirit and a record of growth. For details, see http://www.comericacollin60.com/. About Credit Solutions The nation’s debt settlement industry leader, Credit Solutions is recognized by the American Business Awards for the "Best Customer Services Department in Financial Services." A platinum-level member of the International Association of Professional Debt Arbitrators (IAPDA), Credit Solutions maintains a commitment to consumer protection as an accredited charter policy partner of the United States Organization for Bankruptcy Alternatives (USOBA), an American Association of Debt Management Organizations (AADMO) member and ISO 9001:2000 certification for standardized business processes. For more information, please visit http://www.creditsolutions.com.