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Bankers Get Fooled Too – The Infamous Cattle Blow Dryer

The following is an excerpt from a real-live banker. We think it’s important that we share our stories, so they don’t become yours. Dear reader, It’s the week before the county fair. I am a frantic 4H mom looking to

Please, Let This Be A Normal Field Trip

I am happy to say that I am a survivor of the first year of college. Not only did I have a blast, but I also learned some lessons that I hope I can pass down to incoming freshman. As

College Tips: Studying Edition

I hope I’m not bursting your bubble, but college is a lot different than high school in many areas: classes, class time and schedule, professors, dorm living, etc. Today, however, I thought we would focus on the studying aspect of

Couponing Tips for Beginners

I’m sure we have all heard of “Extreme Couponers” and how crazy good they are at saving money. If you have ever thought to yourself “Man, I should really get into that couponing business” but you aren’t entirely sure where

Should I Stay or Should I Go: Renting VS Buying a Home

We all have ideas of what our dream home is, but is buying a house the best decision for you right now? Maybe you are ready to buy a home and renting isn’t what you are looking for anymore, or

Started From the Bottom – How to Fix Your Credit

As we all know, credit is super important. You need good credit to get a mortgage for a house, to buy a car and rent an apartment. Good credit can get you better rates on insurance as well. However, at

Common Budgeting Mistakes

Budgeting may not sound like the most fun activity to do with your free time, but it is a smart one. One common misconception about budgeting is that it doesn’t allow you any freedom, or extra money to do the

Fraudulent, Imposturous, Counterfeit, Phony, Fake Checks

Have you ever seen the Monty Python sketch about Spam? So, basically there is this old couple eating at a diner along with some Vikings. The waitress is listing items off the menu, which mostly consists of Spam. The elderly

Some Boomers, but Mostly Millennials & Zoomers – Scam Calls

Phone scams have been prominent for as long as I can remember, but probably even before that. Alexander Graham Bell has been gone a century, so I don’t even know how long. Nonetheless, phone fraud is a major issue today.

Tips for Financial Success

Being financially stable should be a top priority for everyone. However, a lot of people don’t know where to start or where to look for advice. Well, look no further, because I have 7 tips that could help you on