Expert Insights and Everyday Tips for Financial Wellness
Store Credit Cards: Are They A Good Deal?
Store credit cards can be easy to sign up for (application is stressed at checkout), but they may not be the great deal they seem.
Medicare Scam Alert for You and Family Seniors
Medicare Open Enrollment is here, which means fraudsters are busier than usual. They target older folks who may not be as scam-savvy as you.
Fraud Warning: The “Dream Job” That’s Really A Nightmare
If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is. That applies to job offers as well. Here are some things to watch out for.
5 Ways to Demystify Finance for Your Kids
Some people find it easy to talk to their kids about money. Others, not so much. In either case, we have some real-world activities you can try.
Credit card debt is, unfortunately, all too common these days in America. If you can’t seem to break free from it, we have budgeting tips for you.
The Federal Government Will Phase Out Paper Checks September 30
Paperless (i.e., digital) payments have become so popular that even the federal government is getting into the act. But what if you’re left behind?
What Tax Changes Mean for Your Wallet
There are several changes to the tax code being made this year. What does that mean for your next filing?
Never Too Early: Tackle Credit Card Debt Before Holiday Spending Hits
It may seem too early to talk about the holidays now, but from a budgeting and spending perspective, it’s not. Start planning now!
Sun’s Out, Funds Out: 10 Tips for Summer Spending
Summary: Summer fun time is here! But gas, eating out, and entertainment can easily strain your budget if you’re not prepared.
That May Not Be Your Financial Institution Calling
Summary: Don’t be spoofed! Spoofing is when a caller deliberately falsifies the information on your caller ID display to hide their identity.
Mental Health and Financial Wellness: A Two-Way Street
With the uncertain economy, stress is a constant companion. Make sure to take time to keep it under control.
Stay Cool and Save Money: Easy Ways to Cut Your A/C Costs
Now that summer is in full bake mode, many folks see their energy bill rise along with air conditioning use. Here are tips to stay cool and save.