Money Matters
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Let’s be honest: paying off debt isn’t always exciting. It requires discipline, focus, and sometimes short-term sacrifice. But here’s the good news, reducing debt is one of the fastest ways to feel immediate financial relief. Read more.
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Financial exploitation can happen quickly and quietly to anyone. A convincing phone call, a sense of urgency, or a request to “not tell anyone” can lead to devastating financial losses. Older adults are targeted because scammers assume they have accumulated savings, own their homes, or may be less familiar with emerging technology-based schemes. Read more.
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Spending money has never been easier, thanks to online shopping, mobile apps, and digital wallets. A few taps on your phone or tablet, or clicks on your laptop day or night, and you’ve made a purchase. While that convenience saves time, it can also make impulse spending harder to notice. Read more.
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Budgeting is one of the most powerful tools for improving your financial well-being, and it doesn’t have to feel restrictive. Welcome to the February issue of The Freedom 30, a financial literacy program developed in partnership with our friends at Balance. Read more.
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If you’re exploring homeownership and wondering “What is an FHA loan?” or “Am I eligible for an FHA mortgage?”, you’re not alone. FHA loans are among the most popular mortgage options in the U.S., especially for first-time buyers and those seeking flexible qualification requirements. Read more.
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A troubling trend has emerged on social media. Some influencers are claiming that you can “fix” your credit report by filing an identity theft report for debts that are yours. These videos often promise quick results, erased accounts, and a clean credit profile. Read more.
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Did you make any New Year’s resolutions about improving your financial well-being? If you did, congratulations. If not, it’s not too late. Review these 10 tips to help manage your money in 2026. Each only takes about an hour and can help improve your financial well-being. Read more.
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Before we get too far into 2026, we’re sharing our top 5 most popular blogs from 2025. They covered a range of topics that can impact your financial life in the new year. If you missed any of these blogs, we hope you take a moment to review them now. We hope you find them valuable. Read more.
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In today’s digital world, staying safe from fraud is more important than ever. One of the lesser-known risks is something called ghost scamming. Read more.
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If you look around the internet, you’ll find many quotes about dreams and goals and what it takes to get there. You don’t have to search hard to find boatloads of people who think they’ve drilled down to the one secret ingredient to achieving all your ambitions in life, whether that key element is passion, determination, planning, or something else. Read more.
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