Ways To Pay Down Debt On A Fixed Income – CreditCards.com

  • May 15, 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.
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Climbing out from under a mountain of debt is never easy, but when you’re living on a fixed income, the task may seem insurmountable. Luckily there are ways to pay down debt on a fixed income. Whether you’re retired, disabled or facing a lengthy period without the promise of a raise, promotion or other windfall,...

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.
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The Fair Debt Collection Act controls the way debt collectors can behave in trying to get payments. Debt collectors may not harass you.

Play it Safe with Zero Percent on Purchases – Credit Card Forum

  • February 5, 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.
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A card with an introductory zero percent APR on purchases can seem like an answer to your cash-strapped prayers.  Before you play it safe with zero percent, you’ll need to figure out if you’re the type of person who can use one of these deals safely, or if you’ll incur massive financial damage. “Certain people...

Putting Christmas on Credit Could Cost You – WSMH-TV/FOX – Flint/Saginaw, MI

  • November 10, 2015
  • 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.
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(SAGINAW, MI - November 10, 2015) Your credit card’s interest plan might sound like a money-saver: 0 percent interest seems like a great deal. However, sometimes, that deal isn’t so sweet, and you could be forced to pay hundreds of dollars more than expected. Be wary of putting Christmas on credit. With the holidays...

GreenPath Counselors Discuss College Students and Credit Card Rates – Detroit Free Press

  • September 3, 2015
  • 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.
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Recently, we asked a few of our GreenPath personal finance counselors to discuss college students and credit card rates. Our finance counselors have worked with college students who had large amounts of credit card debt and/or high interest rates. This was part of an ask for a story that appeared recently on the Detroit...

Choose a Rewards Card Carefully – WSMH-TV (Flint/Saginaw)

  • August 23, 2015
  • 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.
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You have nearly endless options when it comes to credit cards, and that competition often works in your favor as companies add on perks and rewards. Used wisely, they can be a great financial tool, especially if you choose a rewards card carefully. “When you’re looking for a reward you want to make sure you’re...

San Antonio has highest credit card debt burden – San Antonio Express-News

  • July 26, 2015
  • 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.
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San Antonio has highest credit card debt burden among the 25 largest U.S. metropolitan areas, an analysis released today by CreditCards.com revealed. It was a poor showing for the Lone Star State, with Dallas-Fort Worth landing right behind San Antonio and Houston four spots back on the list of the areas with the highest...

Cities with the biggest credit card debt – CreditCards.com

  • July 26, 2015
  • 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.
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San Franciscans aren't known for their frugal lifestyles. But residents of northern California's digital mecca carry the lightest credit card debt burden of any major metropolitan area in the nation, an analysis by CreditCards.com found. The average Bay Area resident had a card balance of $4,393 in 2014, a whisker...

Young adults have more credit card debt than savings – Detroit Free Press

  • February 25, 2015
  • 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.
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    Young adults cant build savings with credit card debt. Many are juggling the needs of young families, the costs of old student loan debt and the temptations of more hip ways to spend money. Ebeth Fielder, 23, has a simple explanation for why many people, particularly those in their 30s and 40s,...

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