Posts Tagged ‘ Springboard Nonprofit Consumer Credit Management ’

Springboard Releases New Resource Guide in Time For National Homeownership Month

Essential Steps to Buying and Preserving Homeownership Outlined for Consumers (Riverside, California) Springboard Nonprofit Consumer Credit Management is pleased to announce the release of a new resource guide in time for National Homeownership Month celebrated in June.  The guide, which is free and can be downloaded from the agency’s website, outlines essential steps for prospective homeowners to take in order to achieve their goal of homeownership. “The guide is another resource tool to educate consumers on the process of purchasing a home,” said Melinda Opperman, Springboard’s senior vice president of community outreach and industry relations.  “Homeownership is very rewarding...

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Establishing and Preserving Good Credit

By Sheri L. Stuart These days, a good reputation and a good credit score will bode well in your favor. If you’re planning to purchase a home, car or apply for insurance, beware that your credit score will have some influence on your access to credit. Your credit report represents the first step in the lender’s decision making process.  And some employment fields such as financial services, gaming, military and law enforcement continually monitor their employees’ credit reports. Understanding Your Credit Report If you’ve established a good credit rating, that’s fantastic.  Keep up the good work! On the other...

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