Tag: debt

It’s Time for Your End-of-Year Financial Health Checkup

• December 29, 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

The end of year is a great time to get a financial health checkup to make sure your finances are on track.  With regular checkups, you can fix small problems before they become big issues.

Make a New Year’s Resolution That Sticks!

• December 27, 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: Financial Education, Financial Health Tips

It's almost a new year and an opportunity for new beginnings. Are you ready for a powerful New Year’s resolution? Eliminating debt, learning new spending habits, or building savings are choices that can change your life. They can affect your entire wellbeing – from stress levels, to physical and mental health . The...

Your Student Debt: What Now?

• December 23, 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, College, Debt

COVID-era relief extensions are in the news and getting prepared with the best options to handle your student loan debt will help reduce stress. As of this writing, the federal administration has extended the pause of federal student loan repayment, interest and collections to May 1, 2022. Borrowers have been allotted...

Tips To Communicate with Your Creditors

• December 21, 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

Having a hard time staying on track with your loan and credit card payments? Be sure to communicate with your creditors. Here are some tips.

Understanding the Difference Between Debt Settlement and Debt Management

• December 13, 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, Debt

Looking at options for paying down debt? The difference between debt settlement and debt management in how the debt is paid off. Learn more.

Real Stories Episode 21: Jessie – From Client to Counselor

• November 15, 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: Bankruptcy, Budgeting, Credit Card Debt, Podcasts, Real Stories

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After struggling with credit card debt in college, Jessie was all set to file bankruptcy. But after she told her family about her plans, they encouraged her to search for an alternative – a Debt Management Program with GreenPath.

How One Family Increased Their Financial Health and Inspires Others to do the Same

• October 25, 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: People Behind GreenPath

GreenPath Financial Wellness Expert Katee Wilson is a GreenPath Financial Wellness Expert based in Fort Collins, Colorado. She began working with GreenPath in 2015. Katee’s favorite part about working at GreenPath is the difference the nonprofit organization makes in people’s lives. The work she does with clients...

The Budgetnista Talks Credit Scores

• October 18, 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

When The Budgetnista presented a virtual conversation earlier this year, one of her topics was about credit scores. As The Budgetnista notes in the video highlight below, your credit score is a number based on a formula using the information in your credit report. The result is an accurate forecast of how likely...

Real Stories Episode 20: Nina – Light after Darkness 

• October 15, 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: Credit Card Debt, Podcasts, Real Stories

Podcast: Download (Duration: 1:06:18 — 53.1MB)

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Nina has been on quite a journey the last few years. For her, stress around her finances was only the tip of the iceberg. Nina also faced many challenges when it came to addiction and her mental health. Her story almost had a tragic outcome.