MMI in the Media

Recent Media Appearances

Most of our current media appearances, research, and thought leadership activities are the result of engagement with our MMI Peer Advocates. This group of former clients have volunteered to participate in interviews, surveys, and focus groups to help us destigmatize debt and expand our reach in communities throughout the United States.

See a sampling of recent media interviews featuring MMI experts and peer advocates and connect with us on LinkedIn or YouTube for more.

MMI client Gabriel Grant and financial expert Thomas Nitzsche talk with consumer reporter Caitlin Burchill at NBC Connecticut about debt and the power of nonprofit credit counseling.

MMI client Shaunda Luther and credit counselor Jonathan Wolfsohn talk to Jason Stoogenke at WSOC Charlotte about how a debt management plan can help reduce the time and cost of debt repayment.

MMI client Ivan Pelaez and financial educator Thomas Nitzsche discuss paying down credit card debt with consumer reporter Alina Machado at NBC Miami.

MMI client Johnika Dreher receives the 2022 NFCC Brighter Financial Future Award.

MMI client and peer advocate Jackie Upshaw discusses credit card debt with KTNV in Nevada.

MMI client and peer advocate Jane Spence shares her debt repayment story on Good Morning Maryland.

If you have a press inquiry or a general question for our media team, please contact:

Thomas Nitzsche

Thomas Nitzsche
Sr. Director, Media and Brand
404-490-2227
Thomas@MoneyManagement.org

Better Business Bureau

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Financial Counseling Association of America

MMI is a proud member of the Financial Counseling Association of America (FCAA), a national association representing financial counseling companies that provide consumer credit counseling, housing counseling, student loan counseling, bankruptcy counseling, debt management, and various financial education services.
Trustpilot

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Department of Housing and Urban Development

MMI is certified by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to provide consumer housing counseling. The mission of HUD is to create strong, sustainable, inclusive communities and quality affordable homes for all. HUD provides support services directly and through approved, local agencies like MMI.
Council On Accreditation

MMI is proudly accredited by the Council on Accreditation (COA), an international, independent, nonprofit, human service accrediting organization. COA’s thorough, peer-reviewed accreditation process is designed to ensure that organizations like MMI are providing the highest standard of service and support for clients and employees alike.
National Foundation for Credit Counseling

MMI is a longstanding member of the National Foundation for Credit Counseling® (NFCC®), the nation’s largest nonprofit financial counseling organization. Founded in 1951, the NFCC’s mission is to promote financially responsible behavior and help member organizations like MMI deliver the highest-quality financial education and counseling services.