Can You Flourish in a Gig Economy?

I'm sure you've heard of the term "gig economy", but do you know what it is? Or—perhaps more importantly—how it may impact you and your (future) career?

New Cell Phone Scam: SIM Swapping, a.k.a. Porting!

Scammers have found a new, sneaky way to use your personal details to steal your identity and your money. It’s called "SIM swapping", or perhaps better known as "porting."

What You Should Know About Payroll Cards

A payroll card, also called a pay card, is a prepaid card that is used to provide an employee's wages each payday.

Fed Up with Robocalls?

While there are legitimate reasons to use recorded or automated messages, the number of spam and scam calls are overwhelming.

Want to Give to Disaster Relief for Dorian? Read These Tips First

How do you determine who should receive your donations? These tips will help you make sure your donation will do the most good.

My Past Money Mistakes and My Future Hopes

Most people have money problems in life at some point. Don't just worry. Get busy. We have resources here to help you.

Maximizing Rebate Cards and Gift Cards

If you've ever received a gift card, you know that they can be useful tools to help pay for goods and services. But they also come with a few limitations.

Enhance Your Security by Checking Your Browser Settings

Today's browsers typically update themselves automatically, so you may not be aware of changes.

Going Through a Financially Challenging Time?

Financial challenges can disrupting to your budget, especially if it’s tight. But what if your tight budget actually had more flexibility to accommodate these challenges?

Are You in Money Trouble? Get Ready for the Vultures!

By taking it seriously and staying disciplined, you can eliminate or reduce your money troubles.

What You Should Know About the Capital One Data Breach

Capital One does not believe that the information stolen has been used in fraud or was widely disseminated although they will continue to investigate.

Google Adding More Choices for Managing Your Data

Protect your personal information by choosing what others can see. Manage your data today.

Can't Buy Me Happiness?!

We tend to believe that we need products to live a happy life and feel good, but most of all that we are responsible for our own happiness.

Considering a Digital-Only Bank?

What are digital-only banks? These are financial service providers that offer online-only or mobile-only accounts. These providers typically don't have branches.

Watch Out for These Latest Twists on Senior Scams

Some seniors are good targets because they are trusting, uncomfortable with technology, and usually answer the phone rather than let a call go to voicemail.

Financial Products You Should Avoid!

Don't be a fool, and become a healthy skeptic. Avoiding this important step could quickly become a disaster to your wallet and sanity!

What You Need to Know About the Equifax Data Breach Settlement

Almost two years ago Equifax announced a data breach that exposed the personal information of 147 million people. Now a recent settlement includes help for consumers impacted by the breach.

Why Martian Kids Absolutely Know More About Money Than Your Kids

Are You Prepared to Weather a Loss of Income?

A loss of income can result from a job loss, pay cut, injury or illness. It's not something that many people want to think about. Here are some tips to help you prepare.

Do You Use Prepaid Cards? Then Read This.

On April 1, 2019 new rules from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) went into effect.