Category Archives: Risk Protection
Budgeting 101
Your first job may not pay much but it gives you an excellent opportunity to learn how to budget your money. And if you are earning well at a young age, keeping close track of how much money you spend … Continue reading
Posted in Banks, Budgeting, Career, Economics, Inflation, Risk Protection, Savings and Investing
Tagged bonds, expenses, income, spreadsheet
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Cyclical Investing
Many investors choose a plan that works best for them over the long run. They don’t stress over the fluctuations in the market, staying confident that their money will bring them a strong return over time. But should you take … Continue reading
Posted in Budgeting, Economics, Risk Protection, Savings and Investing, Video
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Opt In and Out
We are constantly inundated by texts and emails from stores, organizations, and even political campaigns. And we never agreed to receive anything from most of them. Rather than asking customers or followers to “opt-in” to receive messages and other content, … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Economics, Privacy, Risk Protection, Video
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Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency is an increasingly popular investment, especially among young adults, and some even prefer it to traditional forms of currency like the dollar. But what is cryptocurrency and how does it work? Radio America’s Elaine Mallon examines the advantages and risks of … Continue reading
Posted in Risk Protection, Savings and Investing
Tagged bitcoin, blockchain, crime, cryptocurrency, etherium, investments
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Homeowners and Renters Insurance
Your home will likely be the biggest investment you ever make. And while losing that home to fire or some other disaster may seem unlikely, having insurance will allow you to rebuild your life and your home if you become … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Risk Protection
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Car Insurance
Everyone is excited about getting a driver’s license and getting that first car, but before you take that first spin you will need car insurance. But what are the most important things to understand about insurance? How does it protect … Continue reading
Posted in Economics, Risk Protection
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Protecting Yourself from Phone Scams
Americans of all ages are losing a lot of money through phone scams, and the problem is getting much worse. What are the telltale signs of this fraud? What should you do if suspect a scam? And what can be … Continue reading
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Identity Theft in the Digital Age
Identity theft does not just happen because someone found your Social Security number or hacked into your bank. Dino Bizzarro explains the latest tactics hackers and thieves are using that you may even realize are a risk.
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