Strategies to Negotiate and Pay Bills During COVID-19 – MoneyWise
A MoneyWise article shares GreenPath’s suggested budget strategies amid the pandemic. What's the best way to negotiate and pay bills during COVID-19? The coronavirus crisis has a profound impact on the nation’s economy as well as at the individual level. Sudden income changes, temporary or permanent unemployment, and...
First Time Homebuyer? Make Sure You’re Prepared for These 7 Hidden Costs
As real estate markets re-open across the country, current historically-low mortgage rates may make it seem like the perfect time to be a first time homebuyer. For many, owning a home is a big part of the American Dream. There’s a sense of pride and accomplishment in ownership. It can give you greater freedom and privacy,...
Counselors See Rising HECM Interest Through COVID-19 Crisis – Reverse Mortgage Daily
Excerpt from Reverse Daily Mortgage monitors interest in Home Equity Conversion Mortgages. As the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic continues, it's noteworthy to monitor the interest in Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) options. Reverse mortgage counseling sessions have increased as more seniors seek out ways to soften...
Debt Settlement vs. Debt Management: What’s the Difference?
Credit has become a way of life for Americans. We depend upon it to buy our homes, cars, education and whatever else we want. Today, the average American carries a whopping $93,000 worth of debt. It is so much easier to get into debt than out of debt. Once in debt, the worst thing you can do is ignore it. Fortunately,...
HUD Awards $40M in Housing Counseling Grants – Reverse Mortgage Daily
Excerpt from Reverse Mortgage Daily details HUD housing counseling grant awarded to GreenPath Financial Wellness The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded nearly $40 million in counseling grants to agencies across the country, including GreenPath Financial Wellness, According to the HUD announcement,...
Paying your bills during the pandemic – News 4 San Antonio, Texas
Gladys Coward of GreenPath Financial Wellness shares insights about how to prioritize bills in the midst of financial challenges. News 4 WOAI San Antonio, Texas focuses on consumer information as part of their regular broadcast. Â Â The news outlet recently shared a consumer segment on what to consider when paying bills...
Five financial lessons from the pandemic
- June 11, 2020
- Category: Budgeting, Financial Education
Check out financial lessons we’ve recently heard, taken from direct conversations with people who, like all of us, are moving through everchanging times.
Message From Our CEO Kristen Holt
- June 1, 2020
- Category: COVID-19, Financial Education, Financial Health Tips
Hello Everyone, Today, as I prepare to talk to the GreenPath team about the horrible murder of George Floyd at the hands of the police and the current events happening, I feel sick and angry, and so sad right now.  I can only imagine how much fear, anger, sadness and all other feelings this brings up for our...
Credit Card Hardship Programs: How they Work, How to Qualify – Creditcards.com
From creditcards.com, Jeffrey Arevalo, financial expert at GreenPath Financial Wellness, provides details about credit card hardship programs. Credit card hardship programs are designed to help consumers through a tough financial time, with protections for anyone who might otherwise default. To figure out what steps...
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