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SCAM ALERT: Government Imposters!

“Big Brother is Watching You” – 1984 by George Orwell It’s that time of the year again…the dreaded tax season! And with tax season comes the risk of falling victim to a scammer. Sleazy government imposters will act like they

SCAM ALERT: QR Code Edition

QR codes have climbed in popularity with the help of the COVID Pandemic. These handy little codes are a hands-free way to do a multitude of tasks. More and more restaurants have QR codes that bring you to their menu,

Does Mo’ Money Really Mean Mo’ Problems? Answering the Age Old Question

I propose that, today, we examine the question posed back in 1997: Does more money really mean more problems? Now, Biggie Smalls was worried about different things when writing this song, so it seems silly to consider the topic, but

In the World of Mules There Are No Rules

Roll of money on top of block letters that spell out scam

What comes to mind when someone says the word “mule”? For some, it might be a loaded down pack animal a la gold rush era, 1849. Circa 2020’s we have miniature mules, a cute cuddly animal that’s trending as a

Reading Reviews: How to tell if they are trustworthy

When you’re in need of a new place to get your hair done, you typically take a look at reviews. How about when you want to try a new restaurant or maybe want to check out a new shopping center?

How to Recognize a Scam Letter

Now more than ever, scammers are on the prowl trying to coax you into their den of lies. Countless people have been tricked and have lost their hard earned money to scammers. Whether it be because of a hypothetical paid-for

How to Steer Clear of Predatory Lenders

man wrapped in caution tape trying to shake a hand

The dictionary defines predatory lending as any lending practice that imposes unfair and abusive loan terms on borrowers. So, how can you identify a predatory lender from your friendly neighborhood lender? Here are some things to look out for: HIGH

Cheap and Easy Meals: College Edition

If you are a college student like me, you will take all the advice about saving money you can get. Not to fret, I’m here to tackle the topic of food savings with some inexpensive meals I have made in

Helping Kiddos Get Good Credit

I want to do as much as I can to get my generation started off on the right foot. Maybe one day, Gen Z can be known as the generation of good credit scores. And, money management is an important

New Year’s Resolutions: Add financial goals to your list

The new year always brings an exciting list of goals we hope to obtain. While going to the gym and self-improvement are great goals to have, setting financial goals will help change your life for the better! Read along to

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