Managing debt can be tricky, but the best way to handle debt is to avoid it and stop creating it! Since many people may already be beyond this point, let’s talk about a solution. My name is Lisa Knox-Fuller, and I’m a Nationally Certified Credit Counselor with Pelican. I’ve worked with individuals and families for over 20 years in making …
BEWARE: The Dangers of Credit Repair Companies
Credit repair companies can seem enticing to those interested in purchasing a home or fixing a current financial situation. Some people believe they must improve their credit score and remove negative items from their report to qualify for a mortgage loan. Unfortunately, this is when people often turn to credit repair companies for help. What You Should Know About Credit …
Everything You Need to Know About Overdrafts
Everyone should know what happens behind-the-scenes of their checking account. After all, your checking account holds funds that you need for everyday purchases. Many of our members have been asking questions and wanting to learn more about overdraft services, especially Overdraft Protection and Overdraft Privilege. Pelican Overdraft Privilege Administrator Courtney Guy gives answers to some of the most-asked questions on …