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Identity theft is a troubling topic for many. It occurs more often than we would like, and it is difficult to pick up the pieces once it has happened.

Will you be receiving a tax refund this year? If so, you might want to think about the destiny of that money. By carefully considering how to use your refund in advance, you may be able to avoid asking yourself, later, that age-old question … “Where did it all go?”

People who take out a payday loan typically expect it to be a one-time thing. They take out $250 fully intending to pay it back in two weeks or less. However, the average payday loan customer is in debt for five months and pays $520 in interest (on top of the original loan amount) according to Pew.

The early stages of adulthood tend to bring on a combination of expenses big and small. It’s easy to find yourself facing costs for everything from car repair to unexpectedly high utility bills. For many of those in their twenties, it can begin to feel very overwhelming and some might be tempted to channel all the chaos into one quick credit card swipe.

There are many things to consider before purchasing any car, but a new car might bring up some particular questions. There are pros and cons to buying new cars, just as there are pros and cons to buying used cars.

Every year the U.S. Treasury redeems over $30 million worth of damaged and mutilated currency. Do you know how to get damaged US currency replaced?

One of the best things about summer is that it’s “Grill Season”. A properly operating grill can make all the difference in the outcome of your grilling endeavors. Your grill works hard for you all summer, sometimes year-round, to give you delicious food. Show your appreciation and care for it by keeping it well-maintained. The time it takes is minimal and the payback is well worth it.

Cybersecurity experts continually identify the use of strong, unique passwords as one of their top recommendations.

Backpacks, notepaper, clothes, and school supplies are more varied than ever. There’s no need to pay a fortune for these things when you shop smart.

Why don’t more young adults buy life insurance? Shopping for life insurance may seem confusing, boring, or unnecessary. Yet when you have kids, get married, buy a house or live a lifestyle funded by significant salaries, the need arises.

Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) provide a quick and convenient way to withdraw money from your account. Unfortunately, the popularity of ATMs may also attract thieves.