Wage Garnishment 101: What You Need to Know
- December 22, 2022
- 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
Wage garnishment is when you leave a debt unpaid and the court requires your employer to “garnish” or withhold a portion of your wages to pay back the debt.
Identity Theft
- August 30, 2017
- 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, Security
Identity theft occurs when someone uses your personal information without your permission, such as your name, Social Security number or credit card.
Equal Credit Opportunity Act
- October 6, 2016
- 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
The Equal Credit Opportunity Act prohibits credit discrimination by Race, Color, Religion, National origin, Sex, Marital status, and Age.
Fair Credit Billing Act
- September 30, 2016
- 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
The Fair Credit Billing Act (FCBA) gives people the right to dispute errors on accounts, such as credit cards. The creditor must resolve the dispute.
Fair Debt Collection Act
- February 10, 2016
- 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
The Fair Debt Collection Act controls the way debt collectors can behave in trying to get payments. Debt collectors may not harass you.
Fair Housing Act
- January 30, 2016
- 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, Housing
The Fair Housing Act bans discrimination for housing. According to the Fair Housing Act, no one may take any actions based on prejudice.
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