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- Can You Spot a Phishing Scam?
Every day, thousands of people fall victim to fraudulent emails, texts and calls from scammers pretending to be their bank. And in this time of expanded use of online banking, the problem is only growing worse. In fact, the Federal Trade Commission’s report on fraud estimates that American consumers lost a staggering $1.9 billion to these phishing schemes and other fraud in 2019 — and the ongoing pandemic has only increased the threat. Imagine where we are in 2020. - Protect Your Mobile Device
Your mobile device provides convenient access to your email, bank and social media accounts. Unfortunately, it can potentially provide the same convenient access for criminals. The American Bankers Association recommends following these tips to keep your information — and your money — safe. - Financial Wellness Tips for Challenging Times
While you are taking steps to care for yourself and your family’s physical health and wellness during this COVID-19 pandemic, it’s also a good time to think about your financial well-being. Budgeting and planning can help you get through these challenging times and help you prepare for better days ahead. <a href="/News-Resources/Trusted-Advice/financial-wellness-tips-for-challenging-times">Continue reading >>></a> - 7 Smart Things to Do With Your Tax Refund
<p>What's not to love about receiving money? It's why millions and millions of people play the lottery each year. And while most won't be lucky enough to win the jackpot, they may very well receive money in a far more common way — getting a tax refund.</p> - CD Smarts. How CDs Can Help You Meet Your Financial Goals
Over time, Certificates of Deposit (CDs) have provided a safe and secure way to build savings. However, in today's current rising interest rate environment, they've become even more attractive, allowing savers to lock in higher rates of interest over fixed period of times – and get the assurance of deposit protection. - 5 Myths About Managing Your Money
How much do you really know about money? Sure, you know it's the key to realizing life's goals, such as purchasing a home or living out a secure retirement. - 5 Steps to Dig Out of Holiday Debt
It's a holiday leftover many of us carry around for months. It's not Aunt Edna's fruitcake or even those few extra pounds amassed from all the holiday treats. It's the excess credit card debt that comes from spending more than you can afford during the holiday season. Unfortunately, for many Americans, a few festive days of the year can result in mounds of depressing debt that can take months to shed. - What You Can Do To Improve Your Credit Score
Credit scoring systems are complex and vary among creditors or insurance companies and for different types of credit or insurance. If one factor changes, your score may change — but improvement generally depends on how that factor relates to others the system considers. Only the business using the scoring knows what might improve your score under the particular model they use to evaluate your application. - Tips for Holiday Shopping Online
The holiday shopping season is here! If you are planning to do your shopping online this year, consider the following tips to keep your personal and financial information safe. - Start Building Wealth In Your 20's
Building Wealth in Your 20'sThere are so many things to love about being in your 20's; you have ample time to explore new and exciting career opportunities, and to build independence. You also have valuable time to do something that will be very important when you get older — build your wealth.