It’s Never to Early too Make a Financial Plan for Your Future
- April 4, 2019
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: Budgeting, Financial Health Tips
For Financial Literacy Month, The Council for Economic Education (CEE) asked elementary, middle and high school students to explain how economics and personal finance can make a difference in their lives. Here’s what they had to say! Watch this video below from the Council For Economic Education. GreenPath is Here...
Tax Return Not What You Expected? Here’s What You Need to Know
- March 18, 2019
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: Debt, GreenPath University, Saving
Are you hoping to get a refund from your 2018 tax return? Many people intend to use their refund as a “forced savings plan” (essentially withholding extra taxes on purpose so that they get a larger refund at the end of the year, instead of being tempted to spend it during the year). However, 42% of taxpayers who file...
America Saves Week – Day 4: Save to Retire
- February 28, 2019
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: GreenPath University, Saving
America Saves Week is the perfect time to start thinking about retirement. Saving and investing for retirement doesn’t have to be complicated. There are plenty of reputable financial advisors out there to assist you along the way. The key is to determine how much to save for retirement based on what you’ll realistically...
America Saves Week – Day 3: Save for the Unexpected
- February 27, 2019
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: GreenPath University, Saving
The following content is part of our America Saves Week Series and is provided by americasaves.org Nearly a quarter of savers who take the America Saves pledge chose “emergency savings” as their first wealth-building goal. And they have the right idea. Research shows that low-income families with at least $500...
America Saves Week – Day 2: Saving Automatically
- February 26, 2019
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: GreenPath University, Saving
Did you know that the easiest and most effective way to save is automatically? Saving automatically is at the heart of America Saves Week. And, it’s how millions of employees save through 401(k) and other retirement programs at work. It’s also how millions of Americans save at their bank or credit union. It’s...
America Saves Week – Day 1: Save with a Plan
- February 25, 2019
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: GreenPath University, Saving
Join Us for America Saves Week! America Saves Week is here! Each day this week, we'll post new tips and resources to help you meet your personal savings goals. Will you join us in taking the pledge? Create a simple savings plan when you take the America Saves Pledge for a chance to win up to $750. Day 1: Save...
Behind on Auto Payments? You’re Not Alone. Here’s How to Handle It
- February 20, 2019
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: Auto, GreenPath University
If you feel like you’ve been struggling to keep up with car payments, you’re not alone: According to a recent report from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, over 7 million Americans are at least 90 days behind on their auto loans. It’s no secret that increased financial stress can weigh heavily on your personal...
Seven Million Americans Delinquent on Auto Loans Could Be a Bad Sign
- February 14, 2019
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: Auto, Media Coverage
Featuring Jeremy Lark, Senior Manager of Client Services The U.S. is at an all-time high for auto loan delinquencies. Is this the sign of overborrowing or overconfidence in the economy's strength? Seven million people are at least 90 days behind in their car payments, according to a report from the Federal Reserve...
Love, Money and You! 3 Steps to Practicing Financial Self-Care this Valentine’s Day
- February 14, 2019
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: Budgeting, Debt, Financial Health Tips
Valentine’s Day is here, and love is in the air! As you celebrate the love you share with that special someone in your life, be sure to also set aside some time to tend to another very important relationship —your relationship with yourself. Otherwise known as self-care, a commitment to your personal needs can...
Cancer Costs: How To Manage Housing Expenses During Treatment
- February 13, 2019
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: Foreclosure, Media Coverage
Featuring Kathy Conley, Stakeholder Engagement Specialist A cancer diagnosis can be heartbreaking without adding financial worries to the mix. If bills pile up and wages grind to a halt, it can become impossible to manage expenses and can lead to an unbearable degree of stress. Amid crushing cancer costs and smaller paychecks,...
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