Streaming, Cable, Satellite, or Antenna? How Do You Watch TV?
It's great to have so many choices, but how much is it costing you? Could you save money by choosing different options? Review your options using these tips.
The Lowdown on Super Market-ing
When you shop, you come home with more products than anticipated, right? I'm even willing to bet that is whether you make a shopping list or not.
Going Through a Financially Challenging Time?
Financial challenges can disrupting to your budget, especially if it’s tight. But what if your tight budget actually had more flexibility to accommodate these challenges?
Think Twice Before You One-Click Purchase
There are several downsides to online purchases, even when it's Amazon—and these apply doubly to those tempting pop-up shops you've never heard of that show up in your Facebook and Instagram feed.
What You Should Know About the Capital One Data Breach
Capital One does not believe that the information stolen has been used in fraud or was widely disseminated although they will continue to investigate.
Beware of Offers to Improve Your Credit Score
Advertising statements such as "free" and "no credit card needed" imply that the product won't cost you dollars, but you will be paying with your data and personal information.
Can't Buy Me Happiness?!
We tend to believe that we need products to live a happy life and feel good, but most of all that we are responsible for our own happiness.
Hacked on Social Media?
Are you unknowingly bombarding friends with random tweets with dark links? Sharing pictures and clickbait links on Instagram without your knowledge? Is your Facebook spontaneously liking pages?
Watch Out for These Latest Twists on Senior Scams
Some seniors are good targets because they are trusting, uncomfortable with technology, and usually answer the phone rather than let a call go to voicemail.
FoolProof Saving: How to Save Successfully
For many Americans, the suggestion of having three to six months of savings in an emergency fund is daunting. As a new saver, you're probably wondering where should you start.
What You Need to Know About the Equifax Data Breach Settlement
Almost two years ago Equifax announced a data breach that exposed the personal information of 147 million people. Now a recent settlement includes help for consumers impacted by the breach.
Watch Out for These Medicare Scams
The new Medicare cards have a unique ID consisting of random numbers instead of Social Security Numbers. As a result, there has been a rise in scams as scammers try to steal these new numbers.
Are You Prepared to Weather a Loss of Income?
A loss of income can result from a job loss, pay cut, injury or illness. It's not something that many people want to think about. Here are some tips to help you prepare.
Can You Flourish in a Gig Economy?
I'm sure you've heard of the term "gig economy", but do you know what it is? Or—perhaps more importantly—how it may impact you and your (future) career?
New Cell Phone Scam: SIM Swapping, a.k.a. Porting!
Scammers have found a new, sneaky way to use your personal details to steal your identity and your money. It’s called "SIM swapping", or perhaps better known as "porting."
What You Should Know About Payroll Cards
A payroll card, also called a pay card, is a prepaid card that is used to provide an employee's wages each payday.
Fed Up with Robocalls?
While there are legitimate reasons to use recorded or automated messages, the number of spam and scam calls are overwhelming.
Want to Give to Disaster Relief for Dorian? Read These Tips First
How do you determine who should receive your donations? These tips will help you make sure your donation will do the most good.
My Past Money Mistakes and My Future Hopes
Most people have money problems in life at some point. Don't just worry. Get busy. We have resources here to help you.
Maximizing Rebate Cards and Gift Cards
If you've ever received a gift card, you know that they can be useful tools to help pay for goods and services. But they also come with a few limitations.
Enhance Your Security by Checking Your Browser Settings
Today's browsers typically update themselves automatically, so you may not be aware of changes.
