How finances affect problem solving

If you went to college, there’s a good chance you spent your fair share of nights awake, hunched over textbooks, flashcards or a flickering computer screen. By the time morning came, everything... Read more »

Foreclosure Prevention – What is the Home Affordable Modification Program

As we have previously announced, Money Management International is participating in a nationwide partnership to help families struggling with their mortgage payments apply for help from the Federal government’s Making Home Affordable... Read more »

The seven fastest ways to ruin your credit

Good credit is a marathon. Bad credit is a sprint. If you think about it, it makes sense. Credit – and more specifically, your credit score – is a measure of trust. Lenders... Read more »

Will my future husband’s student loan debt affect my credit? – Ask MMI

Ask the Experts: Will my fiance's student debt affect my credit? My fiancé has a student loan from almost 10 years ago totaling about $13,000. He has never made any payments on the... Read more »

How to keep your job

  If you’re currently employed, no matter how you might feel about your boss, or your co-workers, or the microwave in the break room that makes everything taste a little like burned Teriyaki... Read more »

NFCC poll: Close to one in five consumers comfortable carrying debt

A recent National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC) online poll revealed that close to one in five consumers, 18 percent, believe that carrying credit card debt over from month-to-month is a responsible... Read more »

How to get part of your student loans forgiven

Fall is approaching rapidly, which means it’s nearly time for students to head back to class. Meanwhile, recent college grads continue to look for work and try to figure out exactly how... Read more »

Struggling to pay your mortgage? MMI can help find your solution

We have some exciting news to share for homeowners who are struggling to make mortgage payments. Money Management International is participating in a nationwide partnership to help families struggling with their mortgage payments... Read more »

Do your children know enough about money?

I recently traveled to Maine to visit my family. At my sister’s house, my 6 year old nephew grabbed my hand and told me he wanted to show me something. Depending on... Read more »