Could You Be Ready for Homeownership? was prepared specifically for Habitat for Humanity, as a public service by the Denver-based National Endowment for Financial Education® (NEFE®); Ted Beck, President and CEO; Brent A. Neiser, CFP, Director of Strategic Programs and Alliances; and Mary J. Schultz, Project Manager of Strategic Programs and Alliances.

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The National Endowment for Financial Education (NEFE) is an independent nonprofit organization committed to educating Americans about personal finance and empowering them to make positive, sound decisions to reach their financial goals. The National Endowment for Financial Education, NEFE, and the NEFE logo are federally registered service marks of the National Endowment for Financial Education. For more information about the National Endowment for Financial Education, visit www.nefe.org.

Habitat for Humanity International (HFHI) is a nonprofit, ecumenical Christian housing ministry. HFHI seeks to eliminate poverty housing and homelessness from the world, and to make decent shelter a matter of conscience and action. For more information about HFHI, visit www.habitat.org