4 Steps to Take to Learn about Debt Settlement
- September 22, 2023
- 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, Debt
Debt settlement is a process of negotiating with creditors to accept a percentage of the full amount on debt that is charged off or severely delinquent.
7 Ways to Get Out of Credit Card Debt
- January 5, 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, Debt
According to Creditcards.com, about 40 percent of Americans carry credit card debt from month to month without paying it off. The website also says the average interest rate on those credit cards is more than 13% but did you know that there are 7 ways to get out of credit card debt?
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...
Pros and Cons of Paying Off Loans Early – U.S. News & World Report
- August 10, 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, News
From U.S. News & World Report, Jeffrey Arevalo, financial expert at GreenPath Financial Wellness, provides insight about the pros and cons of paying off loans early. A common question many people ask is if paying off loans early is a good option for borrowers. It is possible that paying off loans early...
Managing Debt in the Time of COVID
- July 8, 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, COVID-19, Debt
In the early weeks of the pandemic, understanding the economic impact of the crisis was on the minds of most of us. A specific concern was managing debt in the time of COVID. The roll-out of forbearance programs as part of the CARES Act gave relief to millions of households and gave Congress time to bolster...
Give Yourself & Your Family the Gift that Keeps on Giving
- November 19, 2019
- 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: No Spend November
A GreenPath Debt Management Plan may be just what you need The holidays are a time of joy, bright lights and merriment. It’s easy to get swept up in gift-giving and festivities. Being aware of your spending is important all the time, but especially during the holidays. According to finder.com, an estimated 134 million...
How the Bankruptcy Process Works
- August 17, 2019
- By: Jeremy Lark, Jeremy is dedicated to combating financial strife and stress through financial wellness, education, and technology. Through his work as Senior Manager of Client Services, he has helped GreenPath’s clients find the tools and resources they need to turn their lives around. Jeremy has been with GreenPath for 12 years, and while a born-and-bred Yooper, currently resides in the Detroit area.
- Category: Bankruptcy, Blog, Debt
Learn how bankruptcy works and the steps to file bankruptcy to help you understand what you will need to do to file bankruptcy.
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