Paying to borrow your own money – Bankrate
Does it make sense to pay to borrow your own money? BankRate asked GreenPath’s Katie Bossler to weigh in. If borrowing money is the best way forward for a borrower, a passbook loan may be one of the best options. “The advantages of passbook loans include typically much lower interest rates compared to unsecured loans...
Is a Credit Card Cash Advance Better Than a Payday Loan? – creditcards.com
From creditcards.com, Jeffrey Arevalo, financial expert at GreenPath Financial Wellness, provides details about the pros and cons of short term loans such as credit card advances and payday loans. In a time of financial challenge, many people look to get cash into their budgets as fast as possible. For those that don't...
Michigan mom among millions rethinking how to survive financially amid COVID-19 – WXYZ TV
GreenPath's President and CEO Kristen Holt is featured in a WXYZ TV Detroit segment about how to stay financially healthy during the pandemic crisis. With the next round of financial relief options still up in the air with the HEROES act, many are still facing uncertainty when it comes to finances. WXYZ TV Detroit...
Credit starts to tighten as job losses remain high – WXYZ Detroit
Excerpt from the Detroit Free Press' story, Credit starts to tighten as job losses remain high. Featuring Kristen Holt, president & CEO, and Jeremy Lark, senior manager of client services A recent Detroit Free Press article shares that a pandemic relief assistance is ending, many people are still struggling and...
Credit Card Hardship Programs: How they Work, How to Qualify – Creditcards.com
From creditcards.com, Jeffrey Arevalo, financial expert at GreenPath Financial Wellness, provides details about credit card hardship programs. Credit card hardship programs are designed to help consumers through a tough financial time, with protections for anyone who might otherwise default. To figure out what steps...
The Ins and Outs of a Credit Card Charge-Off – Creditcards.com
From creditcards.com, Jeffrey Arevalo, financial expert at GreenPath Financial Wellness, shares what a credit card charge-off means to borrowers. In today’s economic climate, more people find themselves unable to make monthly credit card payments. If payments are missed for a few months, creditors might decide that...
One Side Effect of the Virus: Free Credit Reports Each Week – The New York Times
GreenPath's President and CEO Kristen Holt is featured in The New York Times about new options to obtain free credit reports, which are now available weekly during the pandemic crisis. The economic turmoil caused by the coronavirus has prompted a helpful — if temporary — change in the window that Americans have into...
GreenPath Helpdesk: Answering the Most Common Questions about Credit Reports and Scores
- May 7, 2020
- Category: Blog, Credit, Recorded Webinars
GreenPath answers common questions about credit reports and credit scores.
What to Consider Before Taking a Credit Card Cash Advance
As we look to manage our personal finances during the global COVID-19 crisis, many of us face uncertainty about how to cover costs for monthly living expenses. One “quick fix” that may be tempting is a credit card cash advance, especially in the face of unexpected income loss or other emergency situations. Cash...
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