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Are you concerned about student loan payments resuming in 2022? Need a plan to get ready for repayment? Watch this short video to learn about your options and create your own plan to begin repaying your student loans when forbearance ends.
Edidiong Obot first went into debt after buying a laptop with an Apple Credit Card. A few credit cards later, Edidiong found herself $30,000 in debt. After being recommended to MMI, she paid off that debt in just over three years, while increasing her credit score by 60 points.
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For Mike Clement, a septic tank was his ‘tipping point.’ After he and his family moved to a larger house on four acres, unexpected repairs started piling up. While working with the debt relief counselors at Money Management International, Mike paid off $72,000 of debt in 4.5 years and learned how to use credit responsibly.
While working with the counselors at MMI, Lauren paid off $25,000 of debt and increased her credit score by 113 points. Lauren describes the counselors at MMI as her guiding light; she worked hard while they cheered her on.
Marlon Ibarra started using credit cards as a young college student with a newborn on the way. His relationship with credit has been tenuous, opening new lines of credit to accommodate his growing family. Working with the debt relief counselors at Money Management International, he paid off $98,000 in just over four years, increasing his credit score 217 points along the way, and learned valuable lessons about understanding needs versus wants.
A debt management plan is one way to pay off your creditors and get out of debt, but can it hurt your credit score? It’s possible, but how and for how long is a little complicated. Here’s what you need to know about a DMP (Debt Management Plan) and what impact it has on your credit.
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You may overpaying for car insurance. On a tight budget, every penny counts, so don't spend more money on car insurance than you absolutely have to. Follow these expert tips and suggestions to bring your car insurannce costs down as far as possible.
If you have poor credit, you’re not alone. It turns out that 20 percent of Americans have a FICO score of 600, which is considered to be subprime. Here’s the good news: with a bit of knowledge, commitment, and dedication, you can dig yourself out of having bad credit.
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