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Protect Your Online Accounts

Posted on June 16, 2025June 26, 2025 by Shieryl Nebre

Your online accounts hold your money. Criminals want to steal them. You can keep them safe with simple steps. Let’s learn how. Use strong passwords. Mix letters, numbers, symbols. Make each account different. Don’t use your birthday. Scammers guess those. Try a password manager. It keeps track for you. It’s easy. Set it up today….

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Say No to Impulse Buys

Posted on June 10, 2025June 26, 2025 by Shieryl Nebre

Impulse buys hurt your budget. They’re things you grab without thinking. Scammers use fake deals to trick you. You can say no and save money. Let’s learn how. Wait 24 hours before buying something. If you still want it, get it. Most times, you’ll forget about it. Unfollow brands on social media. They tempt you…

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Save on Groceries

Posted on June 2, 2025June 26, 2025 by Shieryl Nebre

Groceries cost a lot. You can save money and eat well. You’ll avoid scams that trick shoppers. Let’s start saving. Plan meals for the week. Check your pantry. Make a shopping list. Stick to it. Shop at discount stores. Buy store brands. They’re cheaper and good. Use coupons. Be careful with online coupons. Some are…

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Pay Off Credit Card Debt

Posted on May 26, 2025June 26, 2025 by Shieryl Nebre

Credit card debt can feel heavy. You can pay it off without stress. It keeps you safe from scammers who target people in debt. Let’s make a plan. List your cards. Write the balance and interest rate. Pay the highest-interest card first. Make minimum payments on others. Add $10 extra if you can. Skip one…

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Spot Phishing Scams

Posted on May 19, 2025June 26, 2025 by Shieryl Nebre

Phishing scams are sneaky. Criminals pretend to be your bank. They want your money or info. You can beat them with simple tricks. Let’s learn how to stay safe. Scammers send emails or texts. They say your account has a problem. They ask you to click a link. Don’t do it. Go to your bank’s…

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