"If you want more guidance, or if you have a lower credit score that prevents you from getting an attractive personal loan rate, a nonprofit credit counseling agency, such as Money Management International, can be tremendously helpful."
Credit card debt and higher rates is a bad combination - CreditCards.com
Paying down your credit card debt is now more important than before due to the higher interest rates for credit cards. Read our take for more insight.
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"...the best place to turn is to nonprofit companies who have relationships with credit card companies and can help restructure your debt. They can come up with a payment plan that works for you." Thanks @howtomoney!
How to KEEP Yourself Out of Debt – Episode 467 - How to Money
Do you remember the Seinfeld ‘car reservation’ episode? It’s one of the best. Jerry gets to the ca...
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Thanks @NerdWallet for including MMI! We are here to help you pay off your student loans for good!
Is Nonprofit Student Loan Counseling Right for You? - NerdWallet
Overwhelmed or falling behind? Student loan counseling from a nonprofit credit counseling agency can help assess if you're on the best repayment plan.
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"Nitzsche recommends booking an appointment with a budget and debt counselor at an accredited credit counseling agency. It’s free, and the counselor will develop an action plan based on your individual situation."
How to live on credit cards during an emergency | CreditCards.com
A third of all Americans have used credit cards to get through an unexpected emergency. Here’s a step-by-step ...
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If you're ready to finally start working towards your #DebtFreeDate, it's important to have a plan in place.
We can help! Message us when you're ready to chat.
Take control of your loan payments and find the plan that works best for you!
Nonprofit Student Loan Debt Management Counseling | MMI
Learn if student loan counseling from nonprofit MMI counselors is right for you. Get a loan review and guidance to bring your debts under control.
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"Even if the value of the property increases, if the cost of the house puts your monthly finances in jeopardy, then it's a bad investment. A house should never be a burden."
Is Buying a House a Good Investment? | MMI
Learn whether or not buying a house is a good investment for you, which is dependent on your goals, living arr...
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It can be a scary thought, but the simple answer is “yes." Before you panic, know that if they do so legally, you’ll have plenty of notice:
Can Creditors Freeze My Bank Account?
If you're in debt, you may be wondering if your creditors can simply
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Get peace of mind and a fresh start with our budget-friendly debt repayment program.
A repayment plan that works for you
Whether you're overwhelmed with calls from debt collectors, or just unhappy with your debt situation, a debt managem...
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The sooner you reach out to ask for help, the better!
Dealing with Debt? Don't Be Afraid to Ask for Help
Debt can be debilitating. While student loans and mortgages are widely discussed, credit card debt is so stigmatized...
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When applying for a HELOC (home equity line of credit), “the inquiry will remain on your credit report for two years, but generally only impacts your credit score for about six months.” Read more via @Bankrate:
Does A HELOC Affect Your Credit Score? | Bankrate
A HELOC has different effects on your credit during all stages of the loan.
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Let's hear it! What's holding you back?
“I'm starting to think more strategically about money. I’ve never done that before.” Read Jade's story to financial freedom:
Jade's Story | MMI Client Success Stories
Jade, a college professor with a PhD, is set to pay off $32,000 after 42 months on a debt management plan wi...
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Student loan forbearance is now scheduled to end on May 1, 2022. That gives borrowers some time to prep. Here’s what to know — along with some tips if you’re still struggling financially:
Prepare For The End of Covid Student Loan Forbearance | MMI
Learn how to prepare for the end of the federal Covid student loan forbearance program (Scheduled for May 1, 202...
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Congratulations to counselor Sheri Williams for 30 years with MMI! Sheri's clients say it best:
"Excellent with incredible customer service. Sheri was my hero throughout the entire onboarding process, helped chase down any issues and reassured me the whole way."
"In many cases, paying off a personal loan early will save the borrower money in interest," says Thomas Nitzsche, financial educator at Money Management International, a nonprofit credit counseling agency." https://loans.usnews.com/articles/the-pros-and-cons-of-paying-off-loans-early
Are you paying ridiculously high interest rates on some of your credit cards? Reach out to us, we may be able to help!
Learn all about the benefits of debt consolidation and how you might be able to repay your #debt faster:
Debt Management Plan
Need more than just debt counseling advice? MMI can help you resolve your credit and debt problems with a structured debt repayment management plan.
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"Reputable agencies, such as Money Management International... provide helpful advice, consolidate debt and negotiate lower rates with creditors."
Spent too much on the holidays? Now what? - CreditCards.com
The holiday season encourages high spending—which can have a big impact in the new year. Read for what to do if you're facing debt.
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We help people in all walks of life repay debt, balance their budget, and find lasting financial peace of mind.
"Here are some of the best-known—and best-respected—free financial counseling services out there, and what you can expect from each." Thanks for including us, @money!
These Free Financial Counseling Services Can Help Crush Your Debt
When it comes to credit and debt management, there are plenty of free resources that can get you back on the straight and narrow.
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Feeling overwhelmed by your student loan debt? We can help find a plan that works for you.
Nonprofit Student Loan Debt Management Counseling | MMI
Learn if student loan counseling from nonprofit MMI counselors is right for you. Get a loan review and guidance to bring your debts under control.
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Don't just take our word for it. #TestimonialTuesday
A new year brings a blank slate to work on your #DebtFreeDate. What do you want your finances to look like in 2022?
Not sure where to begin with your 2022 financial goals? Let's chat.
From all your friends at MMI, cheers to a happy, safe, and healthy 2022! #HappyNewYear #2022
Make your financial health a priority in 2022. Reach out to us now, we can help you get started! #DebtFreeDate
Did you go a little overboard this holiday season when it comes to your budget? Here's some help: https://moneym.org/holiday-debt
... and there ARE financial aid options available for part-time students! https://loans.usnews.com/part-time-student-loans
Comment and let us know how we can help you in 2022!
Real words from real clients. #TestimonialTuesday
"Not only do many veterans struggle with debt, MMI finds 44% say debt affects their mental and emotional health."
Credit Counseling Agency offers veterans free help to get out of debt
More than 90% of veterans report being in debt, according to credit counseling agency Money Management International.
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Are you ready to reach your #DebtFreeDate in 2022? It's a great time to financially prep for the new year!
We wish you all a very Merry Christmas!
Friendly reminder this Christmas Eve.
We wish you all a very Merry Christmas!
While it does not apply to borrowers with privately held loans, the moratorium on federal student loan payments is now extended through May 1. https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/biden-administration-extends-pause-student-loan-payment-pause-until-may-n1286465
Before you ever sing up for a credit card, the first step is understand the APR and how it works:
Understanding Credit Card Interest Rates | MMI
Learn how credit card interest rates work, how APR works and factors in, along with strategies for avoiding credit...
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What an amazing story! This mom remained focused, stayed on budget, and reached her financial goals. You can reach your #DebtFreeDate, too!
San Diego mom pays down $75k in debt
Debt-free is something Amanda Courtney couldn't call herself, until a few months ago.
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Managing financials for a household can be overwhelming. Here's a few tips to help get started:
How to Organize Your Personal Household Finances
Managing financials for a household can be overwhelming, but a good organizing system can keep things right at your fingertips. Here's how.
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We hope you are enjoying the holiday season! Remember that your holiday traditions don't have to be expensive for them to be memorable! #DebtFreeDate
Thanks for including us @ksatnews! We are here to help those interested in refinancing talk about their options.
Why aren’t more people refinancing home loans?
With mortgage rates still at historic lows, refinancing can save a home owner hundreds of dollars a month. So, why aren't more people doing it?
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If you’re considering a consolidation loan, be sure to understand the pros and cons vs. other options...
... like a debt management plan with MMI 🙂
Why Debt Consolidation Loan Applications Get Rejected | MMI
Explore reasons why you may be accepted or rejected for a debt consolidation loan, weigh alternative options, and ...
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Project Porchlight offers free assistance and support for survivors of natural disasters: https://moneym.org/porchlight
Getting a mortgage with bad credit isn't impossible. Here's what you need to know: https://moneym.org/brfy5p
"Credit counseling agency Money Management International offers several tips for dealing with medical debt." Thank you for featuring this important info @FOX26Houston!
Lawsuit filed against new law meant to prevent surprise medical bills
A new report shows more than 30 percent of Americans have medical debt. FOX 26 Consumer Reporter Heather Sullivan ...
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Use only what you have in cash this holiday season! #DebtFreeDate
Jason has been a support counselor at MMI since 2010, yet he found himself in over $30,000 of credit card debt.
Read how MMI was able to help and how his hard work and dedication changed his finances: https://moneym.org/jason
