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Settling debts or declaring bankruptcy are two routes that some people choose to get out from overwhelming debt. Each offers its pros (and cons). Here's how to determine which debt repayment strategy is best for you.
Parents who haven’t been able to save enough for their child’s tuition may consider a Direct PLUS Loan to cover some of the costs. Before taking the leap, however, here are five important facts that parents and students need to understand about Direct PLUS Loans.
For many people, living through a catastrophe can disrupt their income, stressing savings accounts and credit limits as out-of-pocket costs plunge them into debt. Ready for some good news? By making the right moves after a disaster event, full recovery is possible. Here are the steps to take.
Frequently asked questions about our credit counseling service, including fees, working with us, and confidentiality.
Tara Alderete is Director of Director of Enterprise Learning at MMI, the largest provider of nonprofit financial counseling and education in the United States. She is available to speak on multiple topics, including professional communication, curriculum development, eLearning, and personal finance.
Amy Lins is Vice President of Customer Success at MMI, the largest provider of nonprofit financial counseling and education in the United States. She is available to speak on multiple topics, including eLearning, managing a remote workforce, instructional design, and leadership development.
Emanuel Rivero is Vice President of Operations at MMI. He oversees MMI operational activities, including counseling delivery, support services, and new program implementation
Jerry Nemorin is the Founder and former CEO of LendStreet Financial, a company that helps its consumers rebuild their financial lives.
Utilizing a debt management plan (DMP) to reduce your credit card interest rates and lower your monthly payments may seem like a great idea, but there are some drawbacks as well. Whether or not a debt management plan is the right move for you will ultimately depend on your unique financial situation.
A debt management plan (or DMP) is a way to get yourself out of debt and rebuild your credit, all while making monthly payments that fit your budget. They can be extremely beneficial for someone who is in over their head with debt and needs help getting a handle on it.
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