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Foreclosure and Credit Counseling

Go Do Good AgencyJune 8, 2023

Foreclosure is a term no homeowner wants to hear. It means you’ve fallen behind on your mortgage payments to the point where the lender is threatening to seize your home. While this can be a scary and overwhelming situation, it’s important to know that there are safe and effective foreclosure prevention options available to homeowners […]

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Struggling to Go From Renting to Home Ownership? Seven Tips to Help You Achieve Your Dream

Jessica BlaisSeptember 5, 2024

Making the leap from renting to owning a home can seem like an improbable dream in the face of financial challenges. With the rising cost of living, high housing prices, and all the requirements to…

Which Debt Repayment Method is Right for You?

Courtney NagleJuly 30, 2024

WUpdated July 2024 Looking for a way to pay off credit card debt? Being in debt can keep you from achieving your financial goals and, if you’re not careful, the interest can spiral out of…

Military Consumer Month: 5 Unique Financial Challenges Military Households Face

Go Do Good AgencyJuly 21, 2024

As we celebrate Military Consumer Month, it’s important to recognize that the sacrifices made by service members and their families extend beyond the battlefield. A recent study by the National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC) reveals the…

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