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Who owns moneymanagement.org?
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Registered 1998 · site is live · HTTPS valid
MoneyManagement.org Provides education & awareness on all money management issues
MMI -- For Sound Credit Counseling Management International (MMI) (MMI) is a nonprofit, community service organization that provides professional financial guidance, counseling, community-wide educational programs, and debt management assistance 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Authority 67/100— ahead of 67% of the August 2026 scored sampleClear
Why this authority score
67 is a percentile: higher than 67% of sites we score.
How it's calculated
Prominence (Tranco rank #136,955)+6
Verified continuity: 28.2 years (RDAP registration)+11
Identity corroboration (capped)+4
Security & email hygiene+3
Calibration adjustment (published map)+10
Model score: 34/99 — what these reason lines add up to.
Published Authority (percentile): 67/100 — this site's rank against the August 2026 scored sample. Public Authority is capped at 99.
What moneymanagement.org said about itself, 2006–2009
Quoted from the site's AboutUs wiki page in each year it changed (2 versions). These are the page's own words at the time, not AboutUs's assessment. New words · dropped words
2006
Money Management International (MMI) is a nonprofit, community service organization that provides professional financial guidance, counseling, community-wide educational programs, and debt management assistance. Money Management International (MMI), and its family of agencies, has over 46 years experience helping consumers regain financial control of their lives and reduce their debt liabilities.
2009
Money MMI -- For Sound Credit Counseling Management International (MMI) (MMI) is a nonprofit, community service organization that provides professional financial guidance, counseling, community-wide educational programs, and debt management assistanceMoney Management International (MMI), and its family of agencies, has over 46 years experience helping consumers regain financial control of their lives and reduce their debt liabilities. 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.
✓ domain continuity 28 years registered✓ live verified Oct 26, 2026
Safety evidence
No unexpired threat-feed result; name-similarity check available (recorded about 65 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 65 days ago). This is evidence coverage, not a probability that a website is safe.
No caution flags in the available scoring observations; this is not a complete safety assessment
Lifeline · moneymanagement.org over time
Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
On AboutUs since 2006 · 1 registrar change since Mar 12, 2014 · 2 ownership changes since 2014 · last checked Oct 17, 2026.
Registration
No registration date on file yet. AboutUs reads it from RDAP when the site is checked.
AboutUs record
AboutUs wiki pageAboutUs wiki pageJun 21, 2006 – Nov 5, 2013An AboutUs wiki page described moneymanagement.org from Jun 21, 2006 to Nov 5, 2013 (8 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023Said about itself in 2006Jul 1, 2006“Money Management International (MMI) is a nonprofit, community service organization that provides professional financial guidance, counseling, community-wide educational programs, and debt management assistance. Money M…”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Registrar
Network Solutions, LLC (R63-LROR)Mar 12, 2014Registrar Network Solutions, LLC (R63-LROR) in the registration data recorded on Mar 12, 2014.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)Network Solutions, LLC
Ownership
Ownership recordsMar 12, 2014 – Jun 24, 2026Registration records for moneymanagement.org are held from Mar 12, 2014 to Jun 24, 2026 (146 records). 2 changes of registrant name or organization are marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Zone file
No nameserver records held, Oct 2017 – Sep 2018Nameservers: moneymanagement.orgNameservers: moneymanagement.orgMar 12, 2014 – Oct 4, 2017Registration records listed moneymanagement.org nameservers (ns1.moneymanagement.org, ns2.moneymanagement.org) for moneymanagement.org from Mar 12, 2014 to Oct 4, 2017.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Certificate
Let's EncryptApr 2, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Let's Encrypt issued 124 certificates for moneymanagement.org from Apr 2, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 19, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)Sectigo LimitedApr 3, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026
2010201520202025Apr ’26← last 12 months, drawn wider
Every dated fact on this lifeline (19)
Jun 21, 2006 – Nov 5, 2013AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described moneymanagement.org from Jun 21, 2006 to Nov 5, 2013 (8 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Jul 1, 2006AboutUs record: “Money Management International (MMI) is a nonprofit, community service organization that provides professional financial guidance, counseling, community-wide educational programs, and debt management assistance. Money M…”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006
Jul 1, 2009AboutUs record: “MMI -- For Sound Credit Counseling Management International (MMI) (MMI) is a nonprofit, community service organization that provides professional financial guidance, counseling, community-wide educational programs, and …”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2009
Mar 12, 2014Registrar: Registrar Network Solutions, LLC (R63-LROR) in the registration data recorded on Mar 12, 2014.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Mar 12, 2014 – Jun 24, 2026Ownership: Registration records for moneymanagement.org are held from Mar 12, 2014 to Jun 24, 2026 (146 records). 2 changes of registrant name or organization are marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Said about itself in 2009Jul 1, 2009“MMI -- For Sound Credit Counseling Management International (MMI) (MMI) is a nonprofit, community service organization that provides professional financial guidance, counseling, community-wide educational programs, and …”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2009
Current AboutUs recordJun 18, 2026 – Aug 22, 2026 (latest)Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 22, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Network Solutions, LLC
Sep 30, 2016 – Oct 17, 2026 (latest)
Registrar Network Solutions, LLC (IANA 2) in the registration data recorded, first on Sep 30, 2016 and most recently on Oct 17, 2026.
Source: RDAP, fetched Jun 21, 2026
Ownership change
Sep 22, 2020
The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Sep 22, 2020. Who it changed to is in the full report.
Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Ownership changeJun 20, 2022The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Jun 20, 2022. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
2 ownership changes, 2014–2026
Nameservers: Oracle Dyn
Nameservers: Oracle DynSep 2, 2018 – Feb 3, 2023Registration records listed Oracle Dyn nameservers (ns1.p17.dynect.net, ns2.p17.dynect.net, ns3.p17.dynect.net…) for moneymanagement.org from Sep 2, 2018 to Feb 3, 2023.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to Oracle DynSep 2, 2018moneymanagement.org's nameservers moved from moneymanagement.org to Oracle Dyn at some point between Oct 4, 2017 and Sep 2, 2018. Last seen at moneymanagement.org: Oct 4, 2017 (registration record). First seen at Oracle Dyn: Sep 2, 2018 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 11 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Nameservers: AkamaiNameservers: AkamaiMar 19, 2023 – Jun 24, 2026Registration records listed Akamai nameservers (a1-179.akam.net, a11-65.akam.net, a2-64.akam.net…) for moneymanagement.org from Mar 19, 2023 to Jun 24, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to AkamaiMar 19, 2023moneymanagement.org's nameservers moved from Oracle Dyn to Akamai between Feb 3, 2023 and Mar 19, 2023. Last seen at Oracle Dyn: Feb 3, 2023 (registration record). First seen at Akamai: Mar 19, 2023 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Sectigo Limited issued 21 certificates for moneymanagement.org from Apr 3, 2026, the latest valid until May 8, 2027.
Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
AmazonJul 18, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Amazon issued 1 certificate for moneymanagement.org from Jul 18, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 31, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
DigiCert IncAug 3, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026 (latest)DigiCert Inc issued 2 certificates for moneymanagement.org from Aug 3, 2026, the latest valid until Feb 17, 2027. Seen in use on Oct 17, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Oct 17, 2026
Google Trust ServicesAug 31, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Google Trust Services issued 2 certificates for moneymanagement.org from Aug 31, 2026, the latest valid until Dec 15, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Mar 12, 2014 – Oct 4, 2017Zone file: Registration records listed moneymanagement.org nameservers (ns1.moneymanagement.org, ns2.moneymanagement.org) for moneymanagement.org from Mar 12, 2014 to Oct 4, 2017.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Sep 30, 2016 – Oct 17, 2026Registrar: Registrar Network Solutions, LLC (IANA 2) in the registration data recorded, first on Sep 30, 2016 and most recently on Oct 17, 2026.Source: RDAP, fetched Jun 21, 2026
Sep 2, 2018 – Feb 3, 2023Zone file: Registration records listed Oracle Dyn nameservers (ns1.p17.dynect.net, ns2.p17.dynect.net, ns3.p17.dynect.net…) for moneymanagement.org from Sep 2, 2018 to Feb 3, 2023.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Sep 2, 2018Zone file: moneymanagement.org's nameservers moved from moneymanagement.org to Oracle Dyn at some point between Oct 4, 2017 and Sep 2, 2018. Last seen at moneymanagement.org: Oct 4, 2017 (registration record). First seen at Oracle Dyn: Sep 2, 2018 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 11 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Sep 22, 2020Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Sep 22, 2020. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Jun 20, 2022Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Jun 20, 2022. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Mar 19, 2023 – Jun 24, 2026Zone file: Registration records listed Akamai nameservers (a1-179.akam.net, a11-65.akam.net, a2-64.akam.net…) for moneymanagement.org from Mar 19, 2023 to Jun 24, 2026.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Mar 19, 2023Zone file: moneymanagement.org's nameservers moved from Oracle Dyn to Akamai between Feb 3, 2023 and Mar 19, 2023. Last seen at Oracle Dyn: Feb 3, 2023 (registration record). First seen at Akamai: Mar 19, 2023 (registration record).Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Apr 2, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: Let's Encrypt issued 124 certificates for moneymanagement.org from Apr 2, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 19, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Apr 3, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: Sectigo Limited issued 21 certificates for moneymanagement.org from Apr 3, 2026, the latest valid until May 8, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Jun 18, 2026 – Aug 22, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 22, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Jul 18, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: Amazon issued 1 certificate for moneymanagement.org from Jul 18, 2026, the latest valid until Jan 31, 2027.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)
Aug 3, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: DigiCert Inc issued 2 certificates for moneymanagement.org from Aug 3, 2026, the latest valid until Feb 17, 2027. Seen in use on Oct 17, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader); TLS check, Oct 17, 2026
Aug 31, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026Certificate: Google Trust Services issued 2 certificates for moneymanagement.org from Aug 31, 2026, the latest valid until Dec 15, 2026.Source: Certificate Transparency logs (AboutUs's own certificate-log reader)