Tips for Teaching Your Teen How to Use a Credit Card

Updated: Sept. 7 2023   One thing we could all do with is a little more knowledge about credit and […]

10 Tips To Keeping Your Gas Bill Low

A higher than expected natural gas bill is not the kind of surprise you enjoy getting in the mail. It’s […]

How to Increase Your Gas Mileage

No amount of wishful thinking will lower prices at the pump. Instead, focus on efforts that will make a difference—follow […]

What is Net Worth?

A lot of people think that net worth is a fancy way of saying how much money someone has, but […]

Ransomware

Everyone has secrets—personal data, passwords, private documents, etc—and people will spend lots of money to keep this information secret or […]

Romance & Dating Scams

They love me, they love me not. Here’s how you can prevent yourself from falling victim to some of the […]

Spring Cleaning is for Finances, Too

There’s nothing quite like airing out your home from a long winter, scrubbing it down to a sparkly shine, and […]

Avoiding Inappropriate Investments

If a deal seems too good to be true, it probably is. You’ll need to keep your eyes open and […]

Scams Targeting Seniors

Scammers target seniors more aggressively than any other group. Recognizing the most common scams helps prevent your money and personal […]

What Is Mobile Banking Used For?

Mobile banking provides a convenient, safe way to access your funds when you’re unable to visit a branch. The Possibilities […]

Bank Scamming Methods & How to Avoid Them

Con artists cheat Americans out of billions of dollars every year. Recognizing red flags for potential scams can help protect […]

Early Withdrawals from Retirement

Whether you find yourself laid off from work, facing a medical emergency, or confronted with a situation that you’re financially […]

Online Safety Tips for Protecting Financial Information

While it’s likely that you access the internet nearly every single day, that doesn’t mean that you can let your […]

What is a Certificate of Deposit? The Basics

If you’re willing to wait, a CD can be a great way to earn a high interest rate on the […]

5 Reasons Why You May Want to Refinance Your Mortgage

Refinancing can be beneficial if everything lines up in your favor. What can you get out of it? The list […]

Understanding HELOC & How To Qualify

A HELOC is a line of credit that allows you to borrow against the equity in your home. How it […]

Leaving a Job with a 401k

When you leave a job with a 401(k), you’ll generally have four options for what to do with the money. […]

Dealing with Illness

Keep your fingers on the pulse of your financial health. Serious sickness can strike both suddenly and unexpectedly. And its […]

How to Prevent Identity Theft

The best way to prevent identity theft is to stay informed, aware, and on top of your finances. By taking […]

Checking Out Charities

Many people associate giving with charity, and donating money to help those who are in need. You can also make […]

Selling Your Home

Whether you need some more space, are ready to downsize into something a bit more manageable, or are relocating to […]

Meet Your 401(k)

Even if you’re just starting your first real job—actually, especially if you’re just starting your first real job—it’s time to […]

Critical Retirement Choices

The idea of retiring isn’t new. People who grew too old or too ill stopped working and stayed home long […]

How to Manage Your Investment Portfolio

As logical as it might seem to look for the perfect stock, bond, or mutual fund and make it your […]

Individual Retirement Accounts

Individual retirement accounts (IRAs) can look intimidating and cryptic when you begin planning for retirement, but there are some foundational […]

Social Security Basics

Since its introduction in the wake of the Great Depression, Social Security has evolved from a safety net designed to […]

Disability Insurance

According to the Social Security Administration, there’s a 30% chance of a 20-year-old worker becoming disabled before he or she […]

Insuring Your Home

Home Insurance is absolutely essential to protect what is likely your largest investment: your home. Buying a home is never […]

Life Insurance

Life insurance isn’t something people like to talk about. After all, planning the financial impact of your death isn’t an […]

Getting Started in Writing a Will

Having a will to allocate your estate after you die is essential, so make sure it’s done formally and legally. […]

Understanding the Mortgage Application Process

Applying for a mortgage is a big endeavor. Most lenders require you to complete a mortgage application—a comprehensive financial statement. […]

What is a Trust Fund?

Setting up a trust is a way to ensure that your assets are handled the way you want them to […]

Transitioning to Retirement

When you’re mapping out the best route to collecting retirement income, there’ll be several forks in the road. But you […]

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