Archive for the ‘Uncategorized’ Category

New Year, New Money Habits: How to Stick With It in 2022

Posted by on January 1st, 2022 in Uncategorized

Spend less, save more, pay down debt — how can you make 2022 the year you actually stick to these and other financial resolutions? To help answer that, we’ve compiled a list of tips. Set measurable goals Don’t just resolve to be better with money this year. Set realistic, measurable goals to help you stay […]

Read More

Holidays Are For Giving… And For Some, Taking.

Posted by on December 6th, 2021 in Uncategorized

The holidays are a time for togetherness, celebration, and giving. Unfortunately, scammers take advantage of the season to give gifts to themselves, using your money to pay for it. In fact, a new AARP study shows that the entire gift-giving process offers a number of opportunities for scammers to get in on the act for […]

Read More

7 Alarming Cyber Security Facts and Stats

Posted by on October 19th, 2021 in Uncategorized

In honor of October being Cybersecurity Awareness Month, here is an article I found on Cybint Solutions to better help you understand the importance in maintaining a close eye on your personal information online. 1. 95% of breached records came from only three industries in 2016 Government, retail, and technology. The reason isn’t necessarily because […]

Read More

How to Avoid and Recover from Remote Access Scams

Posted by on October 8th, 2021 in Uncategorized

Remote access scams prey on peoples’ fear, greed or lack of technological understanding to impair their judgement, making them more likely to commit the grave error of giving a scammer access to their device. Learning how to recognize these scams can help you avoid them, and if you’ve already fallen victim to one, there are […]

Read More

What to Do with Your First Paycheck

Posted by on September 13th, 2021 in Uncategorized

I read this great article from CU Content and wanted to pass it along! As part of the changes you’re gearing up for in the months after you graduate, you’re poised to enter the working world as a long-term employee, perhaps for the first time in your life. As you prepare for this transition, you […]

Read More

How To Avoid Scholarship and Financial Aid Scams

Posted by on July 21st, 2021 in Community

With school starting back up soon, many of us are looking for financial aid when it comes to paying for tuition. While scholarships are a great place to start, not all scholarships are the same. Stay away from fraudulent scholarships as they may scam you out of hundreds, if not, thousands. With that being said, […]

Read More