Don’t Sleep On Your Savings: Avoiding Dormant Accounts
March 7, 2024
The best thing to do with a savings account is to let it sit and earn dividends. However, don’t forget about it so long that it becomes dormant.
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6 Ways to Tell If a Website is Safe
February 9, 2024
In today's world, where many people spend hours of each day browsing the internet, staying safe online is paramount. The web is rife with scammers employing sophisticated tactics to get at your money and information. Fortunately, with protective measures, you can easily avoid unsafe websites.
How Do I Prepare for Tax Season?
February 8, 2024
It’s great that you’ve started getting ready for tax season way before the deadline, but it sure can be overwhelming. No worries, though; we can help! Here’s how to prepare for tax season.
The Procrastinator’s Guide to Holiday Savings
November 10, 2023
For many of us, November and December kick off a season of celebrating, family, feasting, and yes…spending. The holidays are a chance to make memories, but this can also be a time of financial stress—especially if you wait until the last minute to make plans. Here are a few savings strategies to help you save this season.
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The Importance of Saving for a Rainy Day
November 10, 2023
Life is full of surprises, and some of them can be expensive. Whether it’s a medical emergency, job loss, car repairs, or any other unforeseen event, having a financial safety net can provide a sense of security and stability.
If Inflation is Improving, Why Are Prices Still So High?
October 13, 2023
After hitting a 40-year high, inflation is indeed cooling off. But, the prices you’ll encounter, whether in person or online, tell a different story. Here’s why.
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Federal Trade Commission Scams
September 20, 2023
If you get scam calls, texts, and emails claiming to be from the government, you’re not alone. There has been an increase in scammers claiming to be representing the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) lately, and lots of people are falling for it. It’s important to be aware of these scams, and to know how to protect yourself.
Student Loan Repayment, Simplified
September 20, 2023
After a historical hiatus throughout the pandemic, borrowers now face federal student loan repayment. Evaluating your full financial picture and making a repayment plan goes a long way towards reducing stress and uncertainty. Unsure where to start? Read on!
New Relationship Scam: “Pig Butchering”
September 20, 2023
The latest in a long line of fraud, Pig Butchering is a type of scam where a stranger pretends to know a victim and then spends time building a relationship before defrauding them.
