Practical ideas for making financial progress, one everyday step at a time.
You’ve got a little money left over this month. Should you save it or put it toward what you owe? It’s a question many households face. Saving feels important because life happens. Paying down debt matters because interest can make balances more expensive over time. The good news? It doesn’t always have to be an […]
Making extra payments shouldn’t mean putting more pressure on your finances. You’ve got groceries to buy, bills to pay, and unexpected expenses that seem to arrive at the worst time. So when someone says, “Just pay more toward your debt,” it’s reasonable to wonder: With what extra money? The answer isn’t always finding a large […]
What if making progress on what you owe didn’t require finding hundreds of extra dollars every month? Bills don’t stop coming. Groceries still need to be purchased. Gas tanks still need filling. And sometimes, after taking care of everything else, there’s not much left to put toward your financial goals. But here’s something worth considering: […]
Student debt can feel like an overwhelming, insurmountable obstacle to becoming debt-free. As you enter your career after graduating from college, you may be wondering how quickly you should work at paying off debt. Should you pay off your student loan debt early? Or, does taking a long-term approach to debt make more sense? This […]
Can you believe that student loan repayments have been on hold for almost two years? What started at the beginning of the pandemic in March 202o has now extended to May 1st, 2022! But let’s talk about what the pause really means and what you should do in preparation for when the repayments resume. 1. […]
2022 (or is it 2020 too all over again :-)) has arrived. If you are like us, 2021 flew by and we are excited for what the new year has in store. New year brings new commitments for people personally and professionally. Let’s make sure when the next new year rolls around, that you can […]
Dealing with a large debt load can feel like an impossible situation. Whether student loan debt, credit cards or even your mortgage, the financial pressure can cause severe stress. Each month, as you scramble to make your payments, you may feel anxious and worried about how you can get out of this financial mess. We […]
Houston, TX – SpenDebt has announced its participation in Mastercard Start Path, an award-winning global fintech engagement program. SpenDebt is amongst six scaling startups chosen to join the highly selective Program to co-innovate the future of payment technology and scale solutions. Spendebt will work alongside the global enterprise to leverage Mastercard technology, expertise and resources to […]
Impact Hub Houston and SpenDebt Announce New Economic Empowerment Partnership to Help People Do Well While Doing Good Impact Hub Houston (IHH) is proud to announce a new partnership with SpenDebt, a Houston-based fintech company on a mission to help one million families avoid financial fatalities with every swipe of their debit card. The partnership […]
