Why Credit Matters
- June 8, 2021
- 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
Understanding your credit is easier than you may think. Building it properly has its benefits. It can help with everything from buying a car, house, to getting a job.
Big Banks Could Approve You for Credit Without a Credit Score – U.S. News & World Report
- June 7, 2021
- 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: News
U.S. News and World Report shares GreenPath's insight into a pilot program that will review information from deposit accounts to expand access to credit. Read the Full Article > A new federally backed pilot program, featuring some of the nation's biggest banks, aims to help people open a credit card even if you have...
Are prepaid cards effective budgeting tools?
- May 6, 2021
- 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, Credit
As a national nonprofit guiding people to financial health and wellness, we often get questions about the use of prepaid cards to help manage monthly budgets.
Get Ready for a Credit Card Spring Cleaning
- March 10, 2021
- 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
Spring is in the air, and what better way to celebrate than with a credit card spring cleaning! (Really – we’re serious.) Just like a thorough spring cleaning improves your home and gets everything in tip-top shape, a credit card spring cleaning will make a difference in your financial situation. After you...
Know the Signs: 5 Questions to Ask About Your Credit Card Debt
- January 4, 2021
- 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: Blog, Credit
Understanding your debt situation, including your overall credit card balances, is important for your personal financial health and long-term financial stability. When you understand your unique financial picture, you can assess how to clear out any high interest debt, avoiding any situation where a significant...
Consider These Tips Before Adding an Authorized User to Your Credit Card – Money
- October 16, 2020
- 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, College, News
Money Magazine shares GreenPath's advice when it comes to adding an authorized user to your credit card. View the complete Money article. Money Magazine highlights the factors to consider if you are feeling generous and want to help out someone with no credit. The article notes that while it is possible to add an...
I ‘Got Serious’ to Pay Off $10,000 in Credit Card Debt – TIME NextAdvisor
- September 21, 2020
- 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: News
TIME NextAdvisor article about managing credit card debt includes advice from GreenPath’s financial expert Katie Bossler A 26-year old writer and founder of the blog “Literally Broke” used credit cards as a back-up plan “whenever I ran out of cash," she said. Scarlett McCarthy developed a habit of supplementing...
Strategies to Pay Bills During COVID-19 – MoneyWise
- September 2, 2020
- 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: News
Excerpt from MoneyWise looks at how to make room in your budget amid the pandemic. Featuring Katie Bossler, GreenPath Quality Assurance Specialist & GreenPath Expert The publication MoneyWise puts the spotlight on managing bills during a challenging time. They note that the ongoing coronavirus crisis continues to...
Drowning in Debt? Here Are Your Options, Good and Bad – Consumers’ Checkbook
- August 18, 2020
- 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: News
Excerpt from the website Consumers' Checkbook shares a personal story from one family that worked with GreenPath to manage finances during the ongoing crisis. Even before the onset of today's crisis, millions of Americans are saddled with excessive debt. As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to damage the economy,...
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