8 Financial Tips for Gen Z That Actually Work

For many in Gen Z, money hasn’t felt simple or predictable. You’ve dealt with changing job markets, prices that keep climbing, and advice coming from every corner of the internet – especially social media. It can often feel like everyone else learned something, and somehow you didn’t get the [...]

2026-01-21T14:57:44-04:00January 21st, 2026|Categories: Budget, Credit, Education, Investing, Kids|Tags: , , , , , |

Financial Confidence Starts at the Beginning of the New Year

January has always been a month of reflection and a time to start fresh. The holidays pass, routines return, and many of us start thinking about what we want the upcoming year to look and feel like. Financial goals often rise to the top of those lists because money is tied [...]

2025-12-24T11:02:58-04:00December 24th, 2025|Categories: Budget, Credit, Education, Investing, Saving Money|

12 Days of Holiday Tips

The holiday season is here, and with it comes a wonderful mix of joy, celebration, and time spent with friends and family. It’s the stretch of the year filled with traditions, travel, shopping, and more than a few calendar reminders. But between the excitement and the busy schedules, it's also [...]

Online Shopping: Keep Hackers on the Naughty List

The holiday season is here, and that means sales, deals, and online shopping sprees galore. In search of holiday gifts, millions of shoppers head online to find the perfect gifts at unbeatable prices. But while you’re checking names off your list, cybercriminals are checking theirs too - and they’re hoping to snag your personal [...]

Will refinancing my student loans lower my payments?

Will Refinancing My Student Loans Lower My Payments? If you’ve done research to try to lower your monthly student loan payments, you’ve undoubtedly come across the option to refinance them. It may sound like a complicated process, but don’t be intimidated; it’s much simpler than you might think and can potentially save you a [...]

Use Credit Cards Wisely and Preserve Your Credit

Let’s face it…while credit cards are a great way to build your credit, they can get you into trouble if you’re not careful.  With so many people taking advantage of the ease of online shopping these days, overspending can happen fast and before you know it, you’re up to your ears in debt. Taking [...]

How to Stop Relying on Credit Cards: Cut Your Credit Card Debt

In early August 2023, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York revealed that US consumer credit card debt surged to its highest level – topping $1 trillion.1 This upswing in credit card spending comes as individuals nationwide grapple with managing their finances amidst escalating prices. While rising credit card balances are worrisome, it’s the [...]

2023-09-15T12:22:16-04:00September 28th, 2023|Categories: Budget, Credit, Shopping|Tags: , , , |

Spring Clean Your Credit Score!

Your credit score is a number you need to know. This score is a numerical representation of your ability to pay your bills and maintain good credit use. Lenders of all types, some employers, insurance companies, and others use this score to determine how trustworthy and reliable you are. It pays to do your best [...]

5 Ways to Prevent Child Identity Theft

You might think that children with no digital presence or credit are safe from scammers. Sadly, you’d be wrong. According to a study from Javelin Strategy and Research, last year, more than a million children were victims of child identity theft. A vast majority of the victims were under eight years old. What makes this [...]

A loan with no credit check and a low rate!

When it comes to borrowing money, there are a variety of loan options. You’re probably familiar with the popular ones like car loans, home mortgages, and credit cards. But, have you ever heard of a savings secured loan? You’re not alone if you answered no. Savings secured loans aren’t common, but they’re one of the [...]

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