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It’s better to give than to receive. But it’s best to give during the holiday season while staying within your budget! The days of shopping, celebrating, and spreading joy with those closest to you are on the horizon, but with the holidays comes the need to shell out some extra cash. Take part in the […]
In the grand scheme of things, banking is a miniscule percentage of the activities you carry out to build a happy life. However, as a tool that is necessary to instill financial wellness, it shouldn’t be a huge hassle. Convenience banking, or the concept of saving time and money via your bank or credit union’s […]
Education for your child or beneficiary is expensive — and we’re not just talking about college. Public or private K-12 schools can cost the same amount as university tuition, and it isn’t uncommon to feel overwhelmed by potential future education prices. While it can be difficult to predict just how much you will need to […]
It’s tax season, and for those of you who are expecting a tax return from the IRS, it may be time to create a budget detailing how to spend your checks. Contributing your tax returns towards stronger future financial stability can be challenging, especially for those living paycheck to paycheck. However, if you find yourself […]
Did you know you can take advantage of special tax breaks just for college students and their parents? These benefits come in the form of tax credits and deductions when you file your income tax return. What’s the difference? A credit reduces the amount of income tax you have to pay. A deduction reduces the amount of […]
Everyone tells you not to plan on having a tax refund. If you’re living paycheck-to-paycheck, though, you know where every dollar is going. You might be counting on that money to give you the breathing space you need. Even if you’re a little further ahead than that, you may still have made plans for your […]
With tax season abuzz, tax scammers have been hard at work. In fact, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has gotten thousands of complaints about one kind of scammer in particular — IRS imposters. Here’s how they work: scammers posing as IRS officials call and say you owe taxes. They threaten to arrest or deport […]
In today’s world, digitally connected families must think about safety and security both online and offline. Every child is taught basic safety and security, like not talking to strangers and looking both ways before crossing the street. Teaching young people easy-to-learn life lessons for online safety and privacy begins with parents leading the way. The first step is […]
Since October 2004, National Cybersecurity Awareness Month (NCSAM) has been observed in October to bring awareness to the cybersecurity resources that are available to consumers to help them stay safe and secure while online. As a collaboration between the Department of Homeland Security and the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA), NCSAM has grown exponentially, reaching […]
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