Debt

Members Only Group Chat Recording: Choosing to take on Debt

When to Take on Debt We discussed the factors to consider when deciding whether or not to take on debt. In this session, we dove deep into credit scores and how they’re calculated. we explored how your credit score should influence your decision to take on more debt, and we discussed the other important factors…

04/12/2023
Members Only Group Chat Preview: Choosing to take on Debt

When to Take on Debt We are excited to invite you to this week’s members-only group chat. Last week, we had a great conversation about saving and paying off debt, and this week’s discussion is just as important. We’ll be discussing the factors to consider when deciding whether or not to take on debt. In…

04/12/2023
Members Only Group Chat Recording: April 5 Save or Pay Off Debt?

To Save or Pay Off Debt? We discussed a topic that is important to many of us: whether to prioritize saving or paying off debt when we have both. It’s a common question among those who have debt and are able to save money at the same time. Should you put all your extra cash…

04/05/2023
Members Only Group Chat Preview: April 5 Save or Pay Off Debt?

To Save or Pay Off Debt? We will be discussing a topic that is important to many of us: whether to prioritize saving or paying off debt when we have both. It’s a common question among those who have debt and are able to save money at the same time. Should you put all your…

04/05/2023
New Study out on Buy Now Pay Later User Characteristics

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has released a new study on consumer use of buy now, pay later (BNPL) user characteristics. Although BNPL has been around for a while, it has not received much attention until now. Buy now, pay later, gained popularity in 2019 and grew by 10 fold during 2019-2021. BNPL refers…

03/17/2023
Financial Aid Awareness Month: All About Student Loans in 2023

Financial Aid Awareness Month: All About Student Loans in 2023 February is financial aid awareness month, a time when colleges and universities celebrate and promote the availability of financial aid programs including student loans. Student loans are a crucial tool for financing higher education in the United States and around the world. With the rising…

02/06/2023
Penny Forward Podcast Archive: Holliday Budgeting Tips

As the Penny Forward community is making merry, join us for a dive into the archive for this past podcast ep where we discussed holiday budgeting. Let’s come up with ideas on easing the financial burden of the holiday season together. In this ep from 2021, we are sharing a recording of the Zoom call…

12/20/2022
Recording Financial Sense¢: Managing Holiday Money Stress

Managing Holiday Money Stress Have you cracked the code to avoid financial stress during the holidays? We haven’t either, but each of us has found tricks that help. Maybe you have too. Join us this month to share your favorite holiday budgeting tips and tricks. Missed the Program? Watch the replay…

12/15/2022
Tonight Financial Sense¢: Managing Holiday Money Stress

When/Where Coming up this Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022 7:30pm ET, 6:30pm CT, 5:30pm MT, 4:30pm PT. Penny Forward’s public zoom program This chat will also be live streamed on the Penny Forward Facebook page, YouTube account, and Clubhouse. Managing Holiday Money Stress Have you cracked the code to avoid financial stress during the holidays? We…

12/15/2022
Early Access Penny Forward Podcast Archive: Holliday Budgeting Tips

As the Penny Forward community is making merry, join us for a dive into the archive for this past podcast ep where we discussed holiday budgeting. Let’s come up with ideas on easing the financial burden of the holiday season together. In this ep from 2021, we are sharing a recording of the Zoom call…

12/13/2022