Money Management International
Money Management International offers a range of debt relief, housing, and financial education services, including debt management plans, credit counseling, and foreclosure prevention counseling. The organization is accredited by the Council on Accreditation and certified by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Debt Relief Services
Money Management International offers a range of debt relief services designed to assist individuals in managing and repaying their debt. These services include debt management plans, which consolidate debts into a single monthly payment and negotiate reduced interest rates with creditors. The organization also provides credit card debt repayment solutions and credit counseling to help individuals get back on track financially. Additionally, MMI offers free online debt counseling and credit report reviews to help consumers understand and improve their financial situation.
Housing Services
Money Management International provides various housing services aimed at preventing foreclosure, assisting with rental evictions, and guiding new homebuyers. The organization offers foreclosure prevention counseling, rental eviction counseling, and homebuyer counseling. MMI is also certified by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to provide consumer housing counseling, which includes reverse mortgage counseling for seniors and online homebuyer education courses that meet many program requirements for new buyers.
Financial Education Programs
MMI specializes in delivering financial education through an array of resources such as blog posts, budget guides, podcasts, webinars, workshops, and online homebuyer courses. The organization offers a podcast series titled 'Long Story $hort,' featuring real client stories of overcoming debt. Free educational webinars cover various financial topics, and the financial education is tailored specifically for military families. These services aim to empower consumers with the knowledge and skills necessary to manage their finances effectively.
Specialty Counseling Services
Money Management International offers specialty counseling services that cater to unique financial situations. This includes bankruptcy counseling and education required for filing personal bankruptcy, student loan counseling, and disaster recovery counseling through Project Porchlight. The organization's post-disaster financial recovery services are designed to help individuals regain financial stability after a crisis. Additionally, reverse mortgage counseling assists seniors in understanding the implications of reverse mortgages and obtaining necessary certifications.
Accreditations and Memberships
Money Management International holds a Better Business Bureau A+ rating and is accredited by the Council on Accreditation. The organization is also certified by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to provide consumer housing counseling. As a member of the Financial Counseling Association of America and the National Foundation for Credit Counseling, MMI adheres to high standards of professionalism and service excellence in its financial counseling and education programs.