How to Stick to Your Grocery Budget

  • September 16, 2017
  • By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
  • GreenPath Financial Wellness is a trusted national nonprofit with more than 60-years of helping people build financial health and resiliency. Our NFCC-certified counselors give you options to manage credit card debt, student loans and homeownership.
  • Category: Blog, Budgeting

You’ve done the meal planning, assessed your existing resources, developed a budget and know exactly what you want.  Now it’s time to shop! Here are some tips for sticking to your grocery budget while you're at the store. Know Your Limits Set your budget when you're planning your menu, and before you shop. And...

Equifax data breach

  • September 13, 2017
  • By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
  • GreenPath Financial Wellness is a trusted national nonprofit with more than 60-years of helping people build financial health and resiliency. Our NFCC-certified counselors give you options to manage credit card debt, student loans and homeownership.
  • Category: Blog, Security

On September 7, Equifax, one of the three major credit bureaus, announced it had suffered a major data breach sometime in late spring or early summer of this year. Approximately 143 million consumers could be impacted by the Equifax data breach, as hackers were able to tap into personal information such as names, birthdates,...

5 Ways to Save on Energy Costs at Home

  • September 2, 2017
  • By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
  • GreenPath Financial Wellness is a trusted national nonprofit with more than 60-years of helping people build financial health and resiliency. Our NFCC-certified counselors give you options to manage credit card debt, student loans and homeownership.
  • Category: Blog, Savings

Heating, cooling and energy costs can eat up your budget.  These easy tips for reducing energy costs can help you save money all year round.

Utility Payment Plans

  • September 1, 2017
  • By: Julie Rogier
  • With a multi-decade career in communications, Julie Rogier serves on GreenPath’s content marketing team. She has presented on financial wellness for groups including the 2021 and 2022 Financial Services Midwest Summit, and regularly writes about financial health and wellness for several publications including U.S. News and World Report.
  • Category: Budgeting, Financial Education

You’re not alone if you have a hard time paying your utility bills. It’s not easy to predict how much your utility payments will be. They change with the seasons.

Identity Theft

  • August 30, 2017
  • By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
  • GreenPath Financial Wellness is a trusted national nonprofit with more than 60-years of helping people build financial health and resiliency. Our NFCC-certified counselors give you options to manage credit card debt, student loans and homeownership.
  • Category: Blog, Security

Identity theft occurs when someone uses your personal information without your permission, such as your name, Social Security number or credit card.

Estate Planning

  • August 30, 2017
  • By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
  • GreenPath Financial Wellness is a trusted national nonprofit with more than 60-years of helping people build financial health and resiliency. Our NFCC-certified counselors give you options to manage credit card debt, student loans and homeownership.
  • Category: Blog, Family

Estate planning involves deciding how you want to distribute your assets after you die. We can give you some suggestions for basic estate planning.

Emergency Financial Planning

  • August 3, 2017
  • By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
  • GreenPath Financial Wellness is a trusted national nonprofit with more than 60-years of helping people build financial health and resiliency. Our NFCC-certified counselors give you options to manage credit card debt, student loans and homeownership.
  • Category: Blog, Emergency

Emergencies happen when you least expect it which is why planning for emergencies is so important. Start an emergency savings fund and pay yourself first.

Renting or Buying a Home or Apartment

  • August 2, 2017
  • By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
  • GreenPath Financial Wellness is a trusted national nonprofit with more than 60-years of helping people build financial health and resiliency. Our NFCC-certified counselors give you options to manage credit card debt, student loans and homeownership.
  • Category: Blog, Housing

Are you deciding between renting or buying a home or apartment? Owning your own home can be rewarding but renting might be right for you.

How To Read Your Credit Report

  • August 1, 2017
  • By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
  • GreenPath Financial Wellness is a trusted national nonprofit with more than 60-years of helping people build financial health and resiliency. Our NFCC-certified counselors give you options to manage credit card debt, student loans and homeownership.
  • Category: Blog, Credit

Although each credit report agency formats and reports this information differently, all credit reports contain the same categories of information.

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