Expert Insights and Everyday Tips for Financial Wellness

Mid-Year Money Checklist

In most places across the nation, warm and sunny is the order of the day. But when the holiday season hits, make sure you're ready for spending.

Hurry Up and Give Them Your Money!

Don't be fooled by high-pressure tactics of scammers who call you to try to get money from you.

Stopping Spam Texts and Emails

Spam consists of unsolicited messages sent in bulk by email and text. Learn how to stop the inflow.

Money Management Tips Every Small Business Owner Should Know

Whether you’re about to start a business or you’ve been established for decades, we’ve got some money management tips for you.

Be Aware of Contractor Fraud and Scams

Fake or unlicensed contractors may try to take advantage of residents affected by severe weather events.

Hang Up On PCH Impersonators

Have you gotten a call about a prize for a contest you never entered? It might be a scam. Here are some tips to spot this fraud.

Commonly Overlooked Tax Deductions

Here are some tax deductions you might not know about… and they could save you a lot of money.

How to Choose the Right Budgeting Tool

Whether you use an app or pen & paper, hopefully you track your finances and have a budget. If not, we have information for you that can help.

Job Scams That Target College Students

If you're a college student on the job hunt (or know one who is), here's some important info about how scammers are on the prowl.

Slow Your Scroll: Spot and Avoid Social Media Giveaway Scams

Scammers will use any avenue they can to get your money and personal information. Watch out for social media giveaway fraud.

Get Smart About Credit Warning Signs

Credit card debt is very widespread. Here are several warning signs that indicate you’ll need to change your spending habits.

Beware of Payment App Scammers

Scammers often pretend to be a loved one who’s in trouble and asking for money to deal with an emergency. Here's how to spot trouble.