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A November online poll hosted revealed that more than 90 percent of respondents will either spend less or nothing at all on holiday purchases in 2010.

Compulsive spending is one of the leading causes of debt in America.

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You may have a good idea of where your money is going on a day-to-day basis, but before you start working on a spending plan or budget, it is important to call attention to the number one budget breaker: periodic expenses.

A recent poll hosted on the NFCC website revealed that close to half of survey respondents were unaware of the Social Security tax break which cuts the workers’ share of Social Security payroll taxes by close to one-third during 2011.

Home is much more than just the four walls that hold a roof over your head. Home is your base of operations; a place to retreat, think and make plans for the future. As the foundation of your financial life, it is important that your household’s financial house be in order.

We understand that repaying debt can be difficult and would like to thank Michael for sharing his inspirational debt repayment story.

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Websites such as Facebook and Twitter can add a lot to your social life, but their use also comes with the inevitable myriad of consequences. Some are more obvious, such as the loss of time management skills. And then there are those that can impact your wallet - yes, your wallet.

I’ve always had issues with the word save whose dictionary definition includes “To spend less by (save 25 percent).” You see, I’ve always thought that advertisers were just being clever when they tell you that you can “save big money” by buying their products.

The June Financial Literacy Opinion Index poll hosted on the National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC) website revealed that in order to save money, people are willing to give up eating out, shopping, fancy coffees and cable TV, but they remain very attached to their cell phone and Internet services.

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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.
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.
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.
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.