Equal Credit Opportunity Act
- October 6, 2016
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: Credit, GreenPath University
The Equal Credit Opportunity Act prohibits credit discrimination by Race, Color, Religion, National origin, Sex, Marital status, and Age.
Using Credit Cards Wisely
- October 6, 2016
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: Credit, GreenPath University
Credit cards are important tools for many people. They are safe and convenient. Careful use of a credit card can improve your credit score. Learn how to be a smart credit card user.
Credit unions offer members unique services to track their credit – C&G Newspapers
- October 5, 2016
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: Media Coverage
METRO DETROIT —Did you know that Credit Unions offer members unique services to track their credit? From buying a car to getting that dream job, our credit scores play a larger role in our lives than we may think — or maybe want to admit. The ratings that credit bureaus give us all to indicate our reliability in...
Fair Credit Billing Act
- September 30, 2016
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: Credit, Debt management
The Fair Credit Billing Act (FCBA) gives people the right to dispute errors on accounts, such as credit cards. The creditor must resolve the dispute.
Achieving Financial Wellness – Fox San Antonio
- September 30, 2016
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: Media Coverage
Sometimes, the first step to achieving financial wellness is the hardest step, especially when it comes to finances. Federico Peña, with GreenPath Financial Wellness, stopped by Fox San Antonio to talk about achieving financial wellness through goal setting, creating a budget, maintaining a budget, saving and monitoring...
Home Appraisals
- September 29, 2016
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: GreenPath University, Homebuying
Home appraisals find out if the asking price is different than the actual value of the property. An appraisal defines the value of a property.
Money 101 – How to Start Saving – Consumer Affairs
- September 29, 2016
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: Media Coverage
After years of stagnant incomes, consumers are finally beginning to take home a little more money in their paychecks. The U.S. Census Bureau reports the median 2015 household income rose 5.2%, or $2,798, over 2014. Many consumers are looking for advice on how to start saving. It would be nice to think that this extra...
Car-Buying: 5 Smart Tips – Signature Realty Associates
- September 21, 2016
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: Media Coverage
Considering buying a new car? Now may be ideal—with new vehicles hitting the showroom floor, dealers are eager to unload outdated models. The smartest way to buy, according to the experts at non-profit GreenPath Financial Wellness, is to have a plan. Their tips: Research – Many people buy cars based on what they...
Income Increases
- September 21, 2016
- By: Kristen Holt
- Category: Budgeting, Financial Health Tips
At GreenPath, we always encourage people to review their budgets, whenever income increases, to ensure the new income can be put to work positively, instead of simply spending more. The U.S. Census Bureau recently reported that median 2015 US household income rose 5.2 percent, or $2,798, over 2014. This is the first...
Millennials Won’t Refinance Student Loans – GoodCall
- September 19, 2016
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: Media Coverage
Conversation about higher education invariably turns toward student loans, since it appears that the two go hand in hand but Millennials wont refinance student loans. Among the 42 million people who have $1.3 trillion in student loan debt, Consumer Reports advises students against dropping out of college since they...
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