
Protect Your Privacy and Reduce the Data Collected About You with These Tips
You know that data breaches expose your personal and financial information. But what about data brokers? Data brokers collect lots of information abou…

Put this Holiday Scam on Ice
(Text Message)
Season's Greetings!
Sorry we missed you.
We tried to deliver a package to your address today, but no one was home.
Click this lin…

Pyramid Schemes: Watch Out!
Get this scenario: you, a college student who has discovered the luxury of 10 Ramen Noodle cups for only a buck, are approached by a young man dressed…

Really Useful Websites: from Guacamole to Gas
I often browse financial and consumer-related websites and have found that by clicking through these websites (and the additional info links that they…

Renting Soon? Do You Know Your Tenant Score?
Landlords hire companies to screen you during the rental application process. They score you on rental history, credit score, job status, criminal h…

Resolve to Avoid These New Year's Scams
Health, relationships, and money — the trifecta of New Year's resolutions. And wouldn't you know it? Scammers are jockeying for position to win.…

Robocallers Are So 1984. But Robotext Scammers Are Real!
Telemarketing companies and scammers have been automating their calls for years. Next-gen swindlers manipulate similar technology to send text message…

Save Your Money: When to Buy Generic
According to a recent Gallup study*, one in ten Americans spends more than $300 a month on food. And the average American family will spend about $151…

Scammed with Your Payment App
Here's a scenario for you...
Say you're selling something—online or offline—and you get paid by a stranger. He pays you via payment app&m…

Scammers & Checking Accounts
Fake check scams are targeting your wallet. Learn the warning signs and avoid the traps.
Getting burned by counterfeit checks is something that happe…

Scammers Feast on Trust
Turkey-shaped platters piled high with mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce, and green bean casserole — yum! Don't forget harvest-themed table runne…

Secrets to Smart Spending
Why not add a healthy dose of skepticism to your life today?

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…

Shopping Online More? Thieves Are Too!
As we spend more time at home and are shopping less in person, our online shopping has increased. We're shopping and ordering through websites and app…

Should You Get a Cash Back Credit Card?
Credit cards with cash back rewards sound enticing and a good opportunity to make some money back. But are they? Not necessarily... Check out this v…

Should You Get a Student Loan?
We're here to help you answer that question, and help figure out all the details around paying for college. Start with this video and then work thro…

Should You Get an Ad Blocker?
The good and the bad about ad blockers: the software that removes ads and avoids malware and things. But is it all good?

Should You Use Check Cashing-Services?
Do you know anybody who uses check cashing services or someone that buys money orders to pay bills?

Should You—As a Teen—Be Worried About Privacy on the Web?
Anything you post on the web will likely stay there forever. Especially on social networks. Use the tips in this video to keep your personal and pri…

Sink Student Loan Scams as Payment Freeze Thaws
It's not the end of an ice age, but it sure feels like it.
The federal student loan repayment freeze is ending this fall. With the pause melting away…
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