
Native Advertising: A Radical Shift in Advertising That Targets You
"Native Advertising"—disguising a one-sided sales pitch to look like valuable information—has been around for decades.
Though advertisers may den…

Navigating the Choppy Waters of Refurbished Products
As frugal consumers sail through the vast ocean of coupons and promo codes, the captivating sirens of the refurbished racket begin their enchanting se…

Need a Crash Course in Online Safety?
Are you on your computer, smartphone or tablet all the time? If so, chances are you can really benefit from this crash course in upping your online "s…

Needs Vs. Wants: Getting Down and Dirty with That Budget
There's broke, and then there's "digging through your couch cushions for change to buy groceries" broke. I've been both more than once in my life, and…

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 bet…

New Privacy Tips for Facebook and WhatsApp
Facebook Updates Its "Access Your Information" Feature
Facebook has updated its "Access Your Information" tool that allows users to see their persona…

New Tricks of Today's Car Buying Trade!
Buying a car soon? Be aware of the changed car market! Hit the brakes and start by watching this video.

No Overdraft Fees? What's the Catch?
Keep more of your hard-earned money by knowing which fees impact your accounts.
Overdraft fees have been in the news recently as some large banks hav…

No Te Dejes Engañar por Préstamos de Alto Interés en Tiempos Como Estos
¿En un apuro debido? ¿Qué deberías hacer?
La mayoría de nosotros hemos estado allí: tenemos facturas que pagar pero nos falta efectivo. Y exper…

Oddball Tips for Saving Money
Oddball Tips for Saving Money
Being smart about money is more important now—when you're young—than when you're older. Why?
Smart habits …

On a Job Hunt (Soon)?
Job hunting can be pretty stressful. But scammers can make it even more hurtful. Check this out...

Paying More: The (Scary) Truth About Online Shopping
You would think shopping online is generally cheaper than shopping at brick and mortar stores, right? You're not paying for the onsite staff or the bu…

Payment Apps: Guess How Many Ways You Can Get Scammed?
Way too many, unfortunately. Your accounts are draining through false support and phishing scams, or “accident” transfers. And those are (just) …

Payroll (Debit) Cards: Getting Your Paycheck Deposited on a (Debit) Card
Have you ever heard of payroll cards? Payroll cards are a lot like debit cards—you can use them to pay for items in shops or online, or to withdraw …

Phishing for a Friend
In-app messaging is nothing new. Mobile device users have had their digits on instant messaging platforms since at least the mid-'90s. Before that, pe…

Planning on Working This Summer? Think Outside The Box!
Summer is coming, and you need a job to have some money to travel and do fun things. Am I right?
If you want to find a job for the summer, you should…

Presupuesto Básico 101
¿Estás viviendo a la altura de tus ingresos? ¿Yendo un poco más allá de tus ingresos para llegar a fin de mes, acumulando deudas en la tarjeta de…

Privacy Trouble: You Didn't Do This, Did You?
Your personal information is worth a lot of money to many people, while sharing too much information online can cost you dearly. Check it out in thi…

Pros and Cons of Money-Saving Apps and Browser Extensions for Online Shopping
There are many browser extensions and apps that want to help you save money when shopping online. Some may find discounts, coupons, best prices, or ca…

Protect Your Messenger Accounts from Scammers and Hackers!
Are you on a messenger platform or program? Like WhatsApp, Viber, WeChat and the like? Are you aware of how many scams are happening on these platform…
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