Credit union is top pick for debt relief program
April 2, 2013
Arsenal Credit Union�was recently featured by�NerdWallet, a personal finance website, as one of its top picks for debt relief programs at credit unions.
Credit unions from throughout the country that offer debt relief solutions ranging from debt management tools to free financial counseling were considered based on independent research by NerdWallet, and Arsenal made the final cut of 10.
According to NerdWallet, "Credit unions are a great option when you need financial assistance. Credit unions are not-for-profit and member-focused. Many credit unions understand their members debt problems and they want to help solve them."
NerdWallet recognized Arsenal for going "the extra mile" to help people develop better money management skills such as dealing with debt, improving their credit, budgeting, and making decisions about loans. The article noted that Arsenal provides free financial advice across multiple channels, including a special financial education section on its website, resource centers within its branches, ongoing seminars, and one-on-one counseling provided by an in-house financial specialist from ClearPoint Credit Counseling Solutions.
NerdWallet was listed as one of the 20 Best Money Sites in 2010 by CNN Money, and its insights have been featured in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Reuters.� Here are some other credit unions that have been mentioned by NerdWallet for having great debt relief programs!