Sustainability Doesn't Have to Be Expensive
The intention to live a more sustainable life is often there for many people: eat organic food, make sustainable clothing choices, drink tap water rather than bottled, etc.
Spotlight March 2021
This month we highlight podcasts on side gigs, humor, and printers from NPR.
It's Open Enrollment Time for Many Health Insurance Plans
No matter how you receive your health insurance, the fall is typically when you can make changes to your health insurance plan.
Pros and Cons of Buy Now, Pay Later Services
When shopping online, have you noticed a new payment option that allows you to pay over time? These options are offered by companies such as Paypal Credit/Bill Me Later, AfterPay, Affirm, Klarna, FuturePay, and QuadPay.
Can a Talent Scan Make Your Resume More Comprehensive?
Bingo! By unraveling your many talents, a potential employer can see that you can fit into other positions, or even other lines of work. And, listing your talents will help build your self-confidence.
What Is Fintech? What Should You Know About It?
Fintech is the use of technology to automate and provide access to financial services online. It covers a broad range of services including mobile, cloud-based, and computer apps.
Are All of Your Internet Connected Devices Protected?
How many devices do you have that connect to the Internet? What steps have you taken to protect all of these devices?
Basic Budgeting 101
Are you living right up to your income? Going a bit beyond your income to make ends meet—running up credit card debt or dipping into savings? If so, you are not alone.
Money Tips for a Financial Crisis
Ultimately, a crisis will pass and you can get through tough times. So, why not tackle your money situation now?
New Privacy Tips for Facebook and WhatsApp
Facebook has updated its "Access Your Information" tool that allows users to see their personal information and activities across the site.
What Is Predatory Lending?
These types of loans may have high fees, high interest rates, and other terms that make it difficult for a borrower to pay back the loan.
How Secure Are All Your Smart Devices?
Smart phones, smart speakers, smart thermostats, smart security cameras, and smart light bulbs are just a few of many more such devices.
Self Care Without Breaking the Bank
This is a crazy time in the world! Our general daily circumstances are fraught with an unseen danger, our health is of utmost importance, and for most of us, money is tight.
COVID-19 Vaccines Are on the Way—So Are Vaccine Scams
Expect scammers to take advantage of the situation. These tips will help you avoid a vaccine-related scam.
WhatsApp Scams Galore!
Even though [you think] this scam may be easy to spot and/or avoid, you'll be surprised how many people still fall prey to the scam. Scammers can certainly be convincing.
How Secret Surveillance Scores Are Impacting Your Life
You have probably heard about Secret Surveillance Scores, right? Or you may have even seen our video on it (if not, watch it here now).
Fact, Opinion, Misinformation, Fake News, DeepFakes. What's the Difference?
Unreliable information can take many forms and be believable. So it's important to be able to check out or verify online information.
What You Need to Know About 5G
Ads for the latest smartphones are highlighting their 5G connectivity. Wireless carriers are offering deals on these smartphones. So, why all the hype over 5G?
Before Contributing to Disaster Relief for the California Fires Read These Tips
When natural disasters occur, appeals for help follow. How do you determine who should receive your donations? These tips will help you make sure your donation will do the most good.
Shopping for the Holidays Online? Shop Safely with These Tips
This holiday season many of us will be doing more of our shopping online instead of in person. These tips can help.
What You Should Know About Unexpected or Surprise Medical Bills
Unexpected or surprise medical bills for care or medical services that aren't covered by your insurance plan are typically due to using an out-of-network provider.
