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Safeguard Your Finances Online
‘Tis the season is upon us! Now is a good time to safeguard your finances online! Here are some precautions from FINRA to keep your data secure and finances safe. Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay Pay Attention 1. Watch What You Click. The best way to protect yourself from a malicious link is to make […]
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What in the Heck are Passkeys?
Passkeys have been showing up frequently in the news of late. I decided it was time to do a “deep dive” to see what they were all about! Sit back and read what’s what with passkeys! New Technology Passkeys are an alternative to the traditional passwords used today. They are a different way for you […]
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What is Estate Planning?
Estate Planning Awareness Week ends today, October 22nd. From a layperson’s perspective, estate planning is making sure you have the necessary permissions to have people help you when needed. Your state of residence will determine the laws used to guide you when drafting your legal documents. Estate Planning helps you document officially (legally) your end-of-life […]
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Cyber Security Awareness Tips
This month is Cyber Security awareness month. In the spirit of keeping safe online, it’s important for you to be aware and limit human error! The EBC Group in the UK have outlined six areas to pay attention to for your safety. Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay 1. Password Management Create Strong, Unique Passwords […]
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October 4th Alert
You read that correctly, we’ll have an alert that will blackout all TVs, Radios and cell phones in the US on October 4, 2023! There is no need to opt in, this is a test of all TVs, radios, and phones. Photo by Sincerely Media on Unsplash Here is the official alert from FEMA! Test […]
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It’s Fall!
The fall equinox occurred at 11:50pm Pacific Time on Friday, September 22, 2023, when the sun crossed the celestial equator. Fall is a time of reflection as we prepare for the festivities of the end of the year. Fall also marks the falling of leaves, shorter days, and colder days while we wait for winter. […]
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Suicide Prevention
Suicide is the 11th leading cause of death in the US, with more than 14 deaths for every 100,000 people. In 2022, suicide rates increased 3% compared to 2021, per US death certificate findings. September is Suicide Awareness Month. Resources are available to help, I want to share information from 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline […]
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Student Loan Repayments
43.6 million borrowers have federal student loan debt. Student loan repayments begin next month. In March 2020, an interest free pause was given due to the pandemic. Federal student loans began accruing interest September 1st, with payments due in October. Per MarketWatch, loan payments have already begun. Let’s get the word out and alert those impacted […]
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