Financial literacy
Put an Inexpensive Bow on the Holidays
Although November 27th is the traditional kick off of the holiday season, decorations of all kinds are already flooding the retail stores and advertisers are working hard to put us in the “spending mood” earlier and earlier every year. This creates an opportunity to make a spending plan that will get us through the season and help keep it meaningful.
Posted on December 23, 2016
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Steps to Take to be Covered by the National Eviction Moratorium
What you need to know about the national eviction moratorium and how to ensure you are protected. LInks to sample document to provide to landlords.
Posted on September 15, 2020
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Credit Scores and Options for Free Credit Reports
This video covers difference in popular credit score models FICO and VantageScore and a quick overview of sites where you can obtain a free credit report or score.
Posted on July 24, 2020
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Choosing Your Free Credit Report
It is always a good time to check your credit report, but which free source should you choose? Here is a list and some things to look for before you provide your personal information.
Posted on May 11, 2020
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Protecting Yourself from Coronavirus Scams
From deals on masks to offers of loans, scams related to the coronavirus pandemic are everywhere. Here the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has put together a list of ways to protect yourself and your money from scammers.
Posted on May 7, 2020
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Mortgage, Credit, Debts and COVID-19 - Protect Your Finances
Many creditors are offering ways to avoid making payments during the COVID-19 pandemic, but is that the best for your finances? There are options for staying on top of bills during this time and avoid jeopardizing your future.
Posted on April 15, 2020
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Five Financial Steps to Take Right Now to Protect Your Money
This blog provides five key steps to take when dealing with a financial crisis.
Posted on March 25, 2020
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COVID-19 Financial Resources
A brief list of financial resources to assist people during the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic.
Posted on March 20, 2020
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Get Out of Debt on Your Own Terms
With the new changes to the FICO credit score, reducing the amount of debt owed will be crucial to a credit score. Here are just a few options for eliminating debt and improving credit scores.
Posted on March 10, 2020
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Keeping Up with the New FICO Score
A quick look at the new FICO score along with the other credit scores such as Vantage, that are available to consumers.
Posted on March 10, 2020
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