Federal vs. Private Loans – There’s a Big Difference
- July 3, 2017
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: College, GreenPath University
When managing student loan debt, it is important to know what types of loans you have. Federal and private loans are very different.
Rebuilding After Bankruptcy
- July 1, 2017
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: Bankruptcy, Debt, GreenPath University
You took the plunge. You heard the warnings and knew the consequences, but it was the right decision for you. Now you need to put the bankruptcy behind you and swim back to shore. You need to begin the task of rebuilding after bankruptcy. The truth is that the bankruptcy will stay on your credit report for up...
Saving Money on Clothing
- July 1, 2017
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: GreenPath University, Saving
Saving money on clothing can be done by making sure your monthly budget includes clothing purchases, even if you don't buy clothes every month. This will keep you on track. Keeping the costs of clothing down can be tricky, especially if you have growing children. Remember, being a frugal shopper doesn't mean you can’t...
Getting a Home Mortgage
- June 29, 2017
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: GreenPath University, Homebuying
Before strolling through an open house, make sure you’re prepared for the mortgage process. You’ll need to know your credit health and monthly budget.
Get Free Credit Reports
- June 27, 2017
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: Credit, Credit Reports, GreenPath University, Security
The Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act, allows you to order one free credit report a year from companies like Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion.
Planning for Retirement During Each Stage of Life
- June 14, 2017
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: Financial Health Tips, GreenPath University, Retirement
Those of us planning for retirement face a very different set of circumstances than we did a couple of decades ago. Pensions are often less generous, if they exist at all, young people are saddled with more debt, and the future of Social Security may not be guaranteed. So what can you do to ensure you are set up financially...
Financing a College Education
- June 14, 2017
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: College, GreenPath University
Financing a college education is a huge and important decision, that will affect your student (and her future life, family and financial health) for the next 15 to 30 years of her life, or more.
Teaching Children How To Budget
- June 10, 2017
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: Budgeting, Family, GreenPath University
Teaching children how to budget at a young age, will be helpful for them later in life. When your child gets money as an allowance or as a gift, you can help get them started with simple budgeting concepts. Start With Goals, Wants and Needs Talk with your child about money and how to use it wisely. Talk about their goals...
Financial Literacy for Kids
- June 1, 2017
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: Family, Financial Health Tips, GreenPath University
As part of our Financial Literacy Month blog series, and in celebration of Take Your Child to Work Day, we’re talking about ways to educate children about finances. Remember, it’s never too early to start teaching kids about money. Good skills, that are learned at an early age, can have a lasting impact on the rest...
Resume Writing Tips for Recent College Grads
- June 1, 2017
- By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
- Category: Financial Health Tips
As students around America graduate, hundreds of thousands of people will soon enter the full-time workforce for the first time. Many of you may be asking, “How do I land my first job when I don’t have any experience?” One key tool for job seekers is a resume. We have some resume writing tips for first-time job...
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