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Our steadfast commitment to paying off our debt and raising our credit scores actually made us stronger as a couple. And, as a result, we feel like there's nothing we can't accomplish.

College roommates may share space, but they should not share poor money habits.

Everyone dreams of success and everyone defines success differently, but one thing we can all agree on- things aren't so simple anymore. But it's not all bad- things are starting to look up.

Measuring your self-worth by your credit limit can lead to financial turmoil.

I recently received this question about old debt. Since it is a frequently asked question, I thought I'd share the answer here.

Credit card debt can have an affect on your credit rating, but what about your tax return? There are some very specific circumstances where debt can have a major impact on your return and your chances of collecting a refund.

A few important, consumer-friendly changes are coming to the world of credit. These are the result of the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act (S. 2155), which became law in May 2018. Here’s a quick overview of the changes, why they’re important, and how they could impact you.

If you're starting to feel the pinch of growing debt, it’s time to take action. There are a few things you can do to get ahead of an impending debt crisis and put yourself in a better place financially.

Unemployment is stressful, especially when you’re dealing with debt. Whether you recently lost your job or have been unemployed for a few months, it’s important to make sure you can pay your bills each month—including your credit card bills and other unsecured loans.

Credit cards can be good for several kinds of purchases. Using them for travel expenses helps you earn points or cash back incentives, for example. But there are certain things you shouldn’t use credit cards for.

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National Foundation for Credit Counseling

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Financial Counseling Association of America

MMI is a proud member of the Financial Counseling Association of America (FCAA), a national association representing financial counseling companies that provide consumer credit counseling, housing counseling, student loan counseling, bankruptcy counseling, debt management, and various financial education services.
Department of Housing and Urban Development

MMI is certified by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to provide consumer housing counseling. The mission of HUD is to create strong, sustainable, inclusive communities and quality affordable homes for all. HUD provides support services directly and through approved, local agencies like MMI.