Financial Education & Wellness
Introducing … GreenPath
Metrum Community Credit Union is pleased to offer an outstanding member benefit – GreenPath Financial Wellness.
As a valued member, we provide you with access to certified experts, who will empower you to eliminate financial stress, get out of debt, increase savings, and achieve your financial goals.
GreenPath Financial Wellness Offers:
Free Financial Counseling – Free financial counseling and debt counseling without a sales pitch. Their caring, certified experts will partner with you to explore options for achieving your financial goals. Everyone receives a personalized action plan.
Debt Management Plan – If you’re stressed about credit card debt, GreenPath may work with your creditors to develop a mutually agreeable payment plan to stop collection calls, lower interest rates and save you lots of money.
Housing Services – GreenPath’s housing experts offer foreclosure prevention services, home buyer preparation assistance, and reverse mortgage counseling.
Student Loan Counseling – Concerned about student loans? They’ll guide you through all the student loan repayment options that can postpone or lower your payments. Learn the pros and cons of each strategy so you can make an informed decision on which is best for you.
Credit Report Review – Learn how to better understand your credit report and how to manage your credit score.
Financial Education – GreenPath University is your online source for free eCourses, videos, webinars, articles and other financial education resources.
CheckRight is a web-based checking account management education module designed to teach you how to manage a checking account.
Use CheckRight if:
- you are looking to open a checking account for the first time or
- you have had difficulty handling an account in the past.
Among other things, CheckRight will help you learn how to:
- open an account
- write checks
- make deposits
- maintain a check register
- reconcile an account
- create a spending plan
CheckRight is a self-study program that allows you to learn at your own pace. Once you have read through the chapters, you will be directed to a quiz that will test your knowledge on checking accounts. You will be able to view the results and you have the option to send the results to Metrum Credit Union via e-mail.
GreenPath can give personalized answers to your individual needs. For issues, ranging from a proactive savings plan to saving a home from foreclosure, advice is only a phone call away.
Contact GreenPath today! To use this new service, simply call 1-877-337-3399. Hours are Monday through Thursday 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. (ET), Friday 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. You can also visit them at www.greenpathref.com.