The Cheapest Ways to Travel

Posted on February 21, 2022

Categories: Budgeting, General, Personal Finances, Savings

It can be difficult when your goal for the year is to see more of the world, but you don’t have a huge budget to work with. Between flights, lodging and food, a quick weekend trip can turn into a trip that breaks the bank. Here are some ways to still experience the thrill of traveling while keeping the experiences relatively cheap:

How much should you save every month?

Posted on August 30, 2021

Categories: Budgeting, General, Savings

With bills, insurance, monthly expenses, retirement and more, how is there anything left to save? And if there is any money left, what do you save for and how much should you be putting away? We’re here to help answer these questions! Here is how much you should save every month.

Take Control with A Budget

Posted on August 16, 2021

Categories: Budgeting, General, Savings

If you can’t seem to get a handle on your finances, it may be time to reevaluate your spending and learn to budget. Budgeting is essential for those looking to be financially successful. You need to know where your money is going and make sure that it makes sense. Here are our tips on how to take control of your finances with a budget.

Are your children being safe online?

Posted on August 9, 2021

Categories: Community, Cyber Security, General

Online safety is always a concern – especially when you have children to protect. They love to use the computer and their cell phones so how can you keep track of what they are doing? You unfortunately can’t see what they are doing all day, every day. That's why it is important to talk to your kids about these online safety tips so they can continue to be safe online.

How Do I Start an Emergency Fund?

Posted on July 26, 2021

Categories: Budgeting, General, Personal Finances, Savings

No one can predict what the future has in store for us, but we can be better prepared for it. That’s where an emergency fund comes in. Setting aside funds allows you to cover those unexpected expenses such as a costly repair bill, unemployment or medical.

How to Pay Off Debt Faster

Posted on July 19, 2021

Categories: Budgeting, General, Personal Finances, Savings

Debt can seem intimidating at first, especially when you’re looking at all the different balances across various accounts and credit cards. Paying off your debt will allow you to increase your income and have a little extra room in your budget for other things. By following a few simple strategies, you can pay off your debt faster than you think.

Remote Work Safety Checklist

Posted on May 18, 2021

Categories: Cyber Security, General

COVID-19 has changed our world in countless ways, one of which being that many employees went remote temporarily or even permanently in some cases. Working from home has been a big adjustment and takes time to adjust to. Cybersecurity is crucial in the remote work world, so here are some ways to make sure you’re keeping yourself and your company safe online.

Protect Yourself from Identity Theft

Posted on May 11, 2021

Categories: Cyber Security, General

The Federal Trade Commission defines identity theft as theft that happens “when someone uses your Social Security number or other personal information to open new accounts, make purchases, or get a tax refund.” This kind of theft not only steals your money, but your precious time as you work to figure out what accounts are compromised and finding safe ways to re-open them. Keep reading to prevent identity theft.

Online Safety Tips for Seniors

Posted on April 26, 2021

Categories: Cyber Security, General, Online Services

It’s an unfortunate reality, that many criminals target senior citizens as they can be susceptible to online deception. If you’re keeping up with the times by staying online, it’s also important to keep up with online security measures!

How to Protect Your Social Media Accounts

Posted on March 29, 2021

Categories: Cyber Security, General

Social media is growing and expanding each day, with nearly 3 billion people on Facebook and over 2 billion on YouTube. Platforms like these along with Instagram, Twitter, Snapchat and more require usernames and passwords, but there’s always the unfortunate chance that your account is compromised. We’re here to provide you with a few simple things you can do to protect your social media...