10 Tips For Saving Money This Holiday Season
Despite the best of intentions, the holiday season can tend to sneak up on us. Sure, we know we should begin planning and saving as far in advance as...
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Online Banking Settings to Review When You Get a New Phone
Today’s technology advances so quickly. It seems we are always needed to update our hardware and software. This can be exciting. It can be fun to...
How AI Phishing Scams Operate
If you are wary about the rapid spread of artificial intelligence (AI) into seemingly every aspect of modern life, you are not alone. And there is...
Expert Tips for Talking to Kids About Money
Parents today are determined to make sure their children get a head start on their financial future by learning the skills the will need to succeed....
How Being Proactive Can Save You Money
We are all looking at ways to save money. Perhaps you use coupons. Keep a lookout for sales and specials. Buy in bulk. But have you thought about...
Budget Busters that Tend to Hit During the Second Half of the Year
No matter how good you are at setting a budget and working to stick to it, there are going to be things that come up that can cause a strain on your...
How Only Paying the Minimum on Your Credit Card Balance Will Cost You
Credit cards feel convenient, flexible, even a little empowering when used for everyday purchases. There can be a financial twist that catches many...
Start Saving for the Holidays Today with a Christmas Club Account
You’ve probably heard of “Christmas in July.”The American origin was an all-girls summer camp in North Carolina. Back in 1933, the whimsical...
How to Recognize a Text Message Scam
Chances are, it has happened to you. A text alert on your phone shows you have received a suspicious message from a number you do not recognize. Your...
Have You Set Up These Financial Accounts for Your Child?
From the moment you become a parent, you are aware of the many expenses you will face over the coming years. You may have discussed and even started...
What is Joy-Based Budgeting, and Does it Work?
The word joy is probably not one most people would choose when describing setting or following a budget. But there is an approach to managing your...
Make This a Summer of Saving for Your Kids
School may be out for summer, but learning doesn’t have to take a break. Whether you have a child in elementary school who is just starting to learn...