Student Loan On-Ramp is Ending. Here is What Borrowers Need to Know

  • August 26, 2024
  • By: Kathryn Ellywicz
  • After receiving two Education degrees from Michigan State University, Kathryn never expected to be working at a financial wellness organization, but she is happy to be educating Americans on personal finance. Over her six years at GreenPath, Kathryn has been an NFCC-certified financial counselor, trained incoming counselors, led the effort to HUD-certify over 150 counselors, and more.
  • Category: Blog, Budgeting, College, Credit, Debt

Student Loan On-Ramp ends Sept 30, 2024. Stay informed, adjust your budget, and maintain lender communication as policies shift.

Welcome, Freshman: A College Guide to Credit Success

  • August 19, 2024
  • By: Tara Spicer
  • Tara Spicer is a writer for GreenPath Financial Wellness, covering everything from budgeting best practices to financial literacy for families. A former book editor and University of Michigan alum, she divides her time between the page and parenting in Seattle, Washington.
  • Category: Blog, Budgeting, College, Credit, Debt

College students: Start building credit early with a secured card, avoid overspending, and get free guidance from GreenPath.

6 Debt Consolidation Traps to Avoid

  • August 15, 2024
  • By: Tara Spicer
  • Tara Spicer is a writer for GreenPath Financial Wellness, covering everything from budgeting best practices to financial literacy for families. A former book editor and University of Michigan alum, she divides her time between the page and parenting in Seattle, Washington.
  • Category: Blog, Budgeting

When you’re drowning in due dates, debt consolidation can sound like a godsend. Your credit cards, line of credit and other loans get consolidated.

Beyond Banking: How Building a Relationship with Your Financial Institution Benefits You

  • July 29, 2024
  • By: Tara Spicer
  • Tara Spicer is a writer for GreenPath Financial Wellness, covering everything from budgeting best practices to financial literacy for families. A former book editor and University of Michigan alum, she divides her time between the page and parenting in Seattle, Washington.
  • Category: Blog, Budgeting, Credit, Financial Health Tips, Security

Unlock valuable benefits by forming a proactive relationship with your financial institution, from educational resources to rewards.

The ABCs of CDs

  • July 22, 2024
  • By: Tara Spicer
  • Tara Spicer is a writer for GreenPath Financial Wellness, covering everything from budgeting best practices to financial literacy for families. A former book editor and University of Michigan alum, she divides her time between the page and parenting in Seattle, Washington.
  • Category: Blog, Budgeting, Credit, Financial Health Tips, Security

Discover how CDs offer guaranteed returns and stability for your savings. Learn types, pros, cons, and investment tips.

Is Debt Consolidation a Good Idea?

  • July 15, 2024
  • By: Tara Spicer
  • Tara Spicer is a writer for GreenPath Financial Wellness, covering everything from budgeting best practices to financial literacy for families. A former book editor and University of Michigan alum, she divides her time between the page and parenting in Seattle, Washington.
  • Category: Blog, Budgeting, Debt

Discover debt relief options with GreenPath. Compare debt consolidation and management programs to find your best strategy.

Declare Your Financial Independence

  • July 3, 2024
  • By: Tara Spicer
  • Tara Spicer is a writer for GreenPath Financial Wellness, covering everything from budgeting best practices to financial literacy for families. A former book editor and University of Michigan alum, she divides her time between the page and parenting in Seattle, Washington.
  • Category: Blog, Budgeting

Making the transformation from being a carefree young person to a financially healthy adult can seem overwhelming and scary.  Most young adults starting out can attest to the challenges of managing an entry-level salary while still striving for the financial stability. But there are ways to create a path to financial independence early in your career.

Protect Your Finances While Traveling

  • June 14, 2024
  • By: Tara Spicer
  • Tara Spicer is a writer for GreenPath Financial Wellness, covering everything from budgeting best practices to financial literacy for families. A former book editor and University of Michigan alum, she divides her time between the page and parenting in Seattle, Washington.
  • Category: Blog, Budgeting, Credit, Financial Health Tips, Security

August is a popular travel month for Americans. There are to protect your finances while traveling. Here are some security tips.

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