Holiday Scams and How to Avoid Them
The holidays are a time filled with fun, friends, and family gatherings. A time for shopping and gift exchanges. A […]
Affordable Alternatives to Traditional Cable TV
Cutting the Cord Thinking about saying goodbye to cable TV? You’re definitely not alone. According to one recent study, one
Surprising Ways You Waste Money
You may consider yourself somewhat frugal: You don’t spend piles of cash on fancy vacations, new cars, or luxury items.
The Most Popular Credit Card Scams
There’s more to being financially responsible than budgeting. Staying on top of your finances also means knowing how to keep
Mobile Banking Safety Tips
I’ve been on kind of a safety kick this month. I started October with a few tips for safe ATM
A to Z Guide of Staying Out of Debt
The key to staying out of debt is to keep a better handle on your finances through things like spending
ATM Safety 15 Tips for a Safe Transaction
Here’s a fun fact about ATMs: Did you know that the patent for the first cash machine was filed in
Why it Makes Sense to Have a Safe and a Safe Deposit Box
I’ve written several blogs about things like the benefits of changing your passwords, how to avoid ID theft, and other
Your Credit Score Myths vs. Facts
If there’s one thing I’ve learned over the years, it’s that there’s a ton of misinformation out there about credit
Raising Finance Savvy Kids
Financial education is a lifelong undertaking – and, unfortunately, it’s one subject that isn’t taught in schools. If you want
The Do’s and Don’ts Before Applying for a Mortgage
Maybe you’re dreaming of a suburban ranch house with a big backyard. Or perhaps a sleek urban condo in the
9 Smart Spending Strategies for Back-to-School Season
If you’re a parent, you’re likely eyeing the calendar with a mix of anticipation, relief, and dread. On one hand,