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Do I Need to Shred My Old Credit Cards?

Chances are you’re probably already shredding documents like your bank and credit card statements before discarding them. You might even be taking the extra step...
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How to Have ‘The Talk’ With Your Family About Your Will

Most people never disclose the details of their estate plan to their children, who may also be their successor trustees, executors, and agents. As...
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Watch Out for This Scam if You Follow Banks on Instagram

There are lots of good reasons to follow companies on social media — to gain insight into the brand’s priorities, learn about deals, seek...
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5 Ways Your Kids Can Get You Hacked

For adults, home is a refuge, but for children it is a never-ending treasure hunt. While you’re out — you know, paying for the...
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Tips to avoid becoming a victim of ransomware

Ransomware is becoming one of the most profitable areas of cyber crime. In the past, cyber criminals would steal data, and then re-sell it. With...
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4 Programs That Can Help You Get Out of Student Loan Debt

In 2015, 71% of college graduates left school with an average of $35,051 in debt, nearly quadruple the average debt among college graduates in 1993....
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5 Cyber-Security Myths We Need to Ditch

Pick a subject, any subject, and there are myths and pure nonsense that someone will buy into. Birds will die if they eat the...
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7 Things You Never Knew Impacted Your Car Insurance

When searching for an auto insurance policy, there are things we expect will impact our rates: demographic details like age, home address, even credit...
5 Things That Aren't Worth As Much Money As You Think

5 Things That Aren’t Worth As Much Money As You Think

How much money is your stuff worth? Chances are, you think your possessions are more valuable than they actually are. Economists even have a...
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How Your Favorite Song Lyrics Can Protect Your Identity

What if someone told you that you could use some of the words from your all-time favorite song as your password? Not only that,...