Seven Financial Wellness Tips for the New Year
12/05/2023
The start of a new year is the perfect time to reflect on your finances. Check out these financial wellness tips to help you start the new year.
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Avoid Cyber Grinches: 9 Online Holiday Shopping Safety Tips
11/06/2023
Online shopping has steadily been on the rise for the last decade. It's a convenient way to gain access to millions of products from thousands of stores all over the world, all from the comfort of your own home. But with the rise in online shopping, so too has the growth of scams and cyber fraud. As we approach the holiday season, we're sharing how to avoid online scams.
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Six Good Cybersecurity Habits to Practice
10/02/2023
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Its purpose is to educate and inform the public about potential threats that exist in the digital world. You can do your part to protect yourself from cyber threats at home and at work by adding good cybersecurity habits to your daily routine.
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What is a Digital Wallet and How Does It Work?
09/14/2023
With the rise of contactless payments over the past several years, digital wallets have become a prominent part of many people?s lives. If you?re thinking about using a mobile wallet, we?re here to give you a few tips on how to get started.
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How to Leverage Your Home's Equity to Pay for Education Expenses
08/08/2023
The cost of college has risen drastically over the past twenty years-perhaps as much as doubling (or more!) since you were of college age. And as the US News and World Report points out, "In addition to rising tuition prices, paying for housing, food, transportation, books and other school-related fees can add thousands of dollars to college expenses." While student loans and other forms of financial aid are often the first option you may think of when exploring options for how to pay for college, homeowners may also consider using the equity in their home as a way to access affordable education financing. This may be especially true for individuals whose home's equity has increased significantly due to rising housing prices or who have recently completed value-adding home renovations.
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