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Since 1961, GreenPath Financial Wellness has helped people reduce financial stress and take control of their money. Our trusted, national nonprofit offers free expert counseling with the National Foundation for Credit Counseling – and Housing and Urban Development – certified experts. Whether your goal is to build a budget, eliminate debt, or pave a path to homeownership, we’ll walk with you every step of the way.

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GreenPath is a national non-profit organization offering free financial counseling and education, helping people with debt management, budgeting, and building credit through personalized plans, working with over 550 creditors, and providing tools for healthier financial lives, often in partnership with credit unions. 
 

Financial counseling is a free, confidential service—provided by certified experts—that helps you understand your financial situation, explore options for managing debt, and create a personalized plan to take control of your money

Yes, most of GreenPath's services, including credit and debt counseling, are free. Some specialized programs, like reverse mortgage or homebuyer assistance, may have a fee.
No appointment is needed to talk to a counselor by phone. Use the “Request a Call” form, or GreenPath at 877-337-3399 to talk to the Client Services team.
The first general counseling session takes about an hour, although it will depend on your unique situation and what you need to accomplish your goals.
No problem! GreenPath can complete as much as you have time for, and finish up at a more convenient time. You can also schedule an appointment to be called when you will be available.
You don’t need to prepare anything in advance. Your first session is supportive and judgment-free. A certified GreenPath counselor will review your finances, explore your goals, and start building a personalized budget. If you have details about your income, expenses, or bills, that’s helpful—but not necessary.



 
All client information is secure and confidential. GreenPath will not share your information with anyone without your permission. GreenPath does not report to credit bureaus. Take a look at their Privacy Statement for more details.