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Fill Your Cart, Not the Debt Tips to Smarter Grocery Shopping

We know we can’t be the only ones picking our jaws up off the floor after looking at our grocery bills lately. We all have to eat, yet it’s harder than ever to keep our fridges—and our bank accounts—full. What’s a grocery shopper to do? Like many of us, saving on...

Don’t Let the Imposters Win!

Imposter scams often begin with a phone call, message, or email from someone pretending to be someone you trust.

Think you are too smart to be scammed?

Think you are too smart to be scammed? You may be right, but in these fraud-frenzy times, whether it's you or a friend or family member—anyone can fall for a scam. Emails That "urgent" emails and texts about your account? Emails saying your account's locked can be...

Don’t Let the Summer Heat Up Your Budget

Summer can be packed full of fun things that distract you from your financial goals. In the midst of all that fun, it can be easy to lose sight of you budget. The temptation to spend a little extra here, or there, is common—but that temptation can lead to...

Ten Tips for Securing Your Accounts

Ever had that spine-tingling feeling like someone’s lurking around your accounts, peeking over your digital shoulder? You’re not alone. Here are ten tips to help secure your accounts and give you peace of mind.

9 Cheap, Fun Things to Do in the Summer (Part 2)

9 Cheap, Fun Things to Do in the Summer (Part 2)

If your budget says a big summer vacation is out of the question and our first five suggestions didn't hit the spot, here are four more inexpensive options for immersive summer fun. 6. Plan a summer blowout You’re likely not the only one looking for something to do,...

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9 Cheap, Fun Things to Do in the Summer (Part 1)

9 Cheap, Fun Things to Do in the Summer (Part 1)

If your budget says a big summer vacation is out of the question, here are the first 5 of 9 Cheap, Fun Things to Do in the Summer. 1. App it Stumped for something to do? The apps DoStuff and Eventbrite can show you popular events in your area—depending on where you...

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The Lease is Up-Should You Buy the Car?

The Lease is Up-Should You Buy the Car?

Your auto lease gives you a right to buy the vehicle for a fixed price at the end of the lease. But should you? If you have less than three months remaining on a lease, now's the time to decide. So, find your lease and read on. How To Decide 1. Do you like the car? If...

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