You should cast a wary eye on any financial product you purchase. In this category, we’ll tell you what to look out for so you can make better investment decisions.
In our fast-paced world today, it’s become more critical than ever to stay alert and protect ourselves from those with ill intentions. One particularly sinister threat that has begun targeting our financial well-being is the Social Security scam. Imagine this: You receive a call, email, or text message from someone who claims to be from […]
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Gift cards are everywhere. We like them because they’re easy to use and don’t require any paperwork or other red tape to get started. Yet lurking in the shadows of this seemingly carefree purchase is a predator. The same gift cards that offer convenience are being exploited by scammers looking for easy ways to obtain
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You can check your credit for free by simply requesting a free copy of your credit report. Federal law entitles you to three free copies of your credit report every year. There are three major credit reporting agencies, and the law says each of them must provide you with one free credit report every year.
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You can find anything online today, from soup to nuts to certificates of deposit. But purchasing online can carry risk, especially when the purchase involves a financial product. It can be a risky endeavor because your identity and banking information are exposed when you invest, and you’re spending more money than you would on other
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