What is Financial Preparedness?
09/02/2026
September is National Preparedness Month, a time dedicated to thinking about how we can be better prepared for emergencies and unexpected events. While preparedness often brings to mind things like severe weather, emergency supplies and evacuation plans, there’s another important part of being ready for the unexpected: your finances.
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Online Banking for Seniors
08/26/2026
Online banking can make managing your finances more convenient, but new technology can feel intimidating. The good news is that you don't need to be a technology expert to take advantage of online banking. With a little know-how, it can become a useful tool for keeping track of your money from the comfort of your home.
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Case Study: Cash Pickup Scams
08/19/2026
It starts with a phone call. The caller says he is from your bank's fraud department. There has been suspicious activity on your account, he explains, and the bank believes someone may have gained access to your information. What do you do?
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Financial Awareness Day
08/12/2026
Life gets busy, and it's easy to put your finances on autopilot. That's why Financial Awareness Day is the perfect reminder to take a step back and check in on your financial health. The good news is that you don't have to make huge changes to make a positive impact. Sometimes, a few small adjustments are all it takes to help you feel more in tune with your finances.
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Revisiting Back to School Scams
08/05/2026
As families prepare for a new school year, they are often focused on checking off supply lists, organizing schedules, and making sure students have everything they need for a successful start. Unfortunately, scammers know this is a busy time and take advantage of the rush by targeting parents, students, and educators. Knowing what to watch for can help protect your personal information and finances so you can focus on what matters most: starting the school year with confidence.
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