Sep 14, 2020 | Banking, Budgeting, Credit, Saving
It is so important to begin teaching our children, nieces and nephews, and grandchildren the value of a dollar and how to make their savings go a long way. We’ve gathered tips to help you and your loved ones begin talking about money and how to save. Starting... 
Jul 29, 2020 | Banking, computer, cybersecurity, Fraud, Security
Fraudsters are coming up with new ways during the COVID-19 pandemic to scam those who are vulnerable and stressed during these difficult times. Read this continuation of scams we have been seeing and stay alert! Unemployment Scam There is no cost for filing or... 
Mar 31, 2020 | Banking, computer, cybersecurity, Fraud, Security
Many scammers are taking this time during the COVID-19 pandemic to attempt fraud on the vulnerable and panicked. Educate yourself on these scams and warn your friends and family to avoid these phone calls and fake emails. Fake IRS callers are claiming they need your... 
Nov 8, 2019 | Banking, computer, cybersecurity, Fraud, Security
There are several types of cyber-attacks everyone should be aware of. Hackers are becoming more sophisticated and coming up with new methods every year. Below are the types of cyber-attacks people should be aware of and avoid. Social Engineering Social engineering... 
Oct 2, 2019 | Banking, Budgeting, Saving
The holidays are a great time to spend with friends and family, and show them you care with gifts. So how can you save throughout the year? Start planning at the beginning of the year! Set a budget and stick to it. Do NOT go into debt buying presents. This leaves a... 
Sep 3, 2019 | Banking, Budgeting, Saving
Whether it’s skiing in Colorado, seeing Big Ben, or bumming it at the beach, we have to find a way to come up with the funds for our travels. Below are some tips to help you get started: Set a budget! A good rule of thumb is to budget $150/person per day of the... 