Financial Education

Helpful, easy-to-understand articles to guide your financial wellness journey at every stage.

Categories

EMV: The Future of Card Security

Target. Heartbleed. Home Depot. With the widespread news of the many security breaches in the last year, it may seem like consumers are seeing only the tip at the iceberg when it comes to security in ever evolving tech-hungry culture. Retailers are on the defensive as they repair their image and attempt to restore consumer confidence. Online entities are assessing their standards and seeking methods to stay ahead of the curve. And that’s why the timing couldn't be better for advocates of a new generation of security technology commonly called EMV.

Date:

Fraud Protection & Security

Thrifty Thursday: 33 Thrifty Ways to Use Toothpaste

Today, we're here to share 33 ways you can use toothpaste around the house. So, when you see a great deal or are able to grab a few extra tubes for cheap with coupon stacking, keep this post top-of-mind!

Date:

Personal Finance
3 Rivers OG image

Watch-it-Wednesday: 10 Ways You Need to Update Your Budget

If you've already created a budget, then you're in a good spot. But keep in mind that month to month and year to year it will need some evaluation and updates! Here are ten ways you'll want to update your household budget for the new year.

Date:

Personal Finance

Money Monday: 13 Extreme Things That Frugal People Do to Save Money

When I worked at a big-city newspaper, I needed to confer with the photo department. A holiday potluck had taken place, and the shooters invited me to help myself to whatever was left. Zeroing in on a mostly eaten ham, I asked if anyone had claimed the bone.

Date:

Personal Finance