The National Foundation for Credit Counseling (NFCC) helped direct people to non-profit debt counselors in the 1970s and 1980s. Affiliation with the NFCC gives consumers assurance that their money will be directed towards paying off their debt. However, some criticize the NFCC as an offshoot of the credit industry. Working with an NFCC affiliate shows […]
Students compete in school, county, regional, and state spelling bees to qualify for the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Winners receive cash prizes and scholarships. Being a good speller can lead to success in language and writing skills. Reaching the Scripps National Spelling Bee requires competing with several bees along the way. Most students start in […]