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Financial Strategies for Dual Caregivers
Did you know that the number of family caregivers supporting older adults increased by nearly one-third between 2011 and 2022? This trend means more individuals are juggling the responsibilities of caring for both aging parents and their own children. For dual caregivers, the financial strain is overwhelming: nearly 80% of family caregivers incur out-of-pocket costs averaging $7,200 annually.
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Student Loans – Federal vs. Private: What’s the Difference?
Navigating student loan options can be overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to figure out how to balance educational expenses with your existing obligations. What are the key differences between federal loans and private loans? Here is an easy-to-reference guide.
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Protecting Your Financial Well-Being: The Importance of C…
In today’s digital age, the convenience of online banking and financial services is undeniable. However, because of this, there is an increased risk of fraudulent activity that can threaten your financial well-being. As your trusted financial partner, we want to emphasize the importance of credit monitoring and keeping a close eye on your account statements to safeguard your finances.
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Beware of QR Code Phishing: How to Stay Safe Online
In our increasingly digital world, QR codes have become a ubiquitous sight. These square-shaped pattern of dots have made it easier for tasks like accessing websites, making payments, viewing restaurant menus and connecting to Wi-Fi networks. However, with convenience comes risk, and QR codes are no exception. In recent years, QR code phishing has been steadily gaining popularity among cybercriminals. Here’s what you need to know to protect yourself from QR code phishing.
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Check Fraud
Despite the decline in the use of checks, the amount of check fraud has increased in recent years in the United States. Check fraud can involve writing bad checks, stealing and altering checks or forging checks. It is important when writing or receiving checks to carefully monitor your checking account and to be aware of possible check fraud.
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