The concept of money management can seem overwhelming. You may wonder where to start, which financial goals to prioritize, and how to maintain momentum. Everyone’s financial situation is unique. Therefore your money management strategy will be unique to your needs as well. However, you can implement these 7 top tips, and customize them if necessary, as you address your financial … Continue reading
Why did you choose your checking account? Maybe it was due to the convenience of the branch locations. It could have been recommended to you, or perhaps the bonus you received when you signed up was enough to win you over. Those reasons are all great, but are you taking advantage of the checking account benefits that truly help you … Continue reading
Fraud is nothing new. However, in today’s world it is a lot more prevalent and in some ways easier to accomplish. At the feverish pace at which digital technology grows, we often associate fraud with online activity. And while that is a major source of fraud activity, there is a necessity to protect ourselves both online and offline. The following … Continue reading
We live most of our day on computers, tablets, and mobile devices. As our digital connections continue to grow, so does the threat of fraud and information stealing. That’s why it is extremely important to make sure you efficiently secure your devices. Follow these tips to keep your devices secure and information safe. Use Security Software Install anti-virus software, anti-spyware … Continue reading
By Tracy Scott Once-in-a-lifetime experiences can create lasting memories with close friends and family members. This past summer was filled with laughter and nonstop good times with those you cherish. But, it also meant spending money eating out, paying for admission tickets, and buying a souvenir or two. While not every memorable experience has an associated price tag, a quick … Continue reading
By Tracy Scott Would you know a financial or identity theft scam if you saw one? Most people think they would, but the statistics tell a different story. The list of scams perpetrated by criminals is long, and the cost to consumers is high. Over $47 million was lost by Maryland victims to internet scams in 2018 alone. Fraudsters use … Continue reading
