#  Security You Can Trust 

You deserve to feel safe sharing sensitive information, and that's why security isn't just a priority at Advance America — it's built into everything we do.

Advance America is a licensed, state-regulated lender. From applying for a loan to managing your online account, we protect your personal and financial details at every step.

## How Advance America protects your information

We use multiple layers of security to keep your data safe:

- ✓ Secure website encryption and account login
- ✓ Identity verification protocols
- ✓ Multi-factor authentication
- ✓ State and federal law compliance
- ✓ Employee fraud prevention training

**Advance America will** ***never*** **…**

- x Require money upfront to approve or fund a loan
- x Ask for gift cards, prepaid cards, or e-transfers
- x Threaten arrest or legal action for unpaid debt

If someone contacts you claiming to be from Advance America — *but something feels off* — trust your instincts, stop the communication, and contact us directly:

- 📞 **Call us** at [888.795.3111](tel:888-795-3111)
- 📍 **Visit a store** [near you](https://www.advanceamerica.net/store-locations)
- 🗨️ [**Chat with us**](https://www.advanceamerica.net/customer-service) online during business hours

For more details, see our [Privacy Policy](https://www.advanceamerica.net/privacy-and-terms).

## Staying safe online

Keep your information safe with these simple steps — *no tech expertise required.*

- Look for a padlock icon and *https* in the site URL
- Avoid using public Wi-Fi to log in to sensitive accounts
- Keep your antivirus software up to date
- Don't click links from unknown emails, pop-ups, or texts
- Turn on multi-factor authentication when available
- Log out of your accounts on shared or public devices

**READ MORE**

- [Legitimate Online Loans: How to Find a Safe Lender](https://www.advanceamerica.net/loans/online-loans/how-to-check-if-an-online-loan-is-safe-or-legitimate "Legitimate Online Loans: How to Find a Safe Lender")
- [How to Find Safe Payday Loans](https://www.advanceamerica.net/loans/payday-loans/safe-payday-loans "How to Find Safe Payday Loans ")
- [How Cash Advances Are Changing in 2026](https://www.advanceamerica.net/loans/cash-advances/how-cash-advances-changing-2025 "How Cash Advances Are Changing in 2026")