The National Foundation for Credit Counseling (“NFCC”) recently surveyed peoples’ opinions of their mother’s personal finance skills. An overwhelming majority, 67 percent, saw their mother as either someone who is… read more →
In honor of Financial Literacy Month, we’re offering “Making Cents of Financial Literacy” as a free download. Get the .pdf file from Springboard’s Press Center here. This 8-page guide, formatted… read more →
It’s tax time again, and as always, we urge taxpayers to carefully consider their plans for their tax refunds. As a credit counseling agency, we want to see people pay… read more →
Our friends at the Jump$tart Coalition have studied financial education in schools, and have found that only 12% of high school graduates learn about money management in school. That means… read more →
While Springboard was founded to provide debt counseling targeted at credit card debt, we help people address all aspects of their financial lives. The fastest-growing area of concern these days… read more →
This year, February 25th through March 2nd is America Saves Week. As a debt counseling agency, we’ve long known (and studies have confirmed) that those with specific financial goals are… read more →
America Saves Week has a theme each year, and this year that theme is simple and powerful: Set a Goal. Make a Plan. Save Automatically. Set a Goal People who… read more →
