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Fraud & Scam Trends | Money Basics

By: Yanna
July 19th, 2024

In an age where identity theft is increasingly common, taking proactive steps to protect your financial information is essential. According to a 2023 report by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), over 1.4 million cases of identity theft were reported in the United States alone.

Fraud & Scam Trends | Money Basics

By: Yanna
July 19th, 2024

Ever wake up to find someone’s opened a dozen credit cards in your name? Total nightmare! With identity theft on the rise, it's crucial to secure your financial fortress. In 2023, the U.S. saw a whopping 1.4 million cases of identity theft. So, how do you protect yourself? You guessed it—freeze your credit!

Money Basics

By: Yanna
July 15th, 2024

Want to make your money work harder for you? Think high-yield savings accounts are the only way? Guess again! High-yield checking accounts are a great way to earn some extra cash while still enjoying all the perks of a regular checking account.

Money Basics

By: Yanna
May 10th, 2024

Picture this—you're in a coffee shop, smack in the middle of the AM hustle. Everyone's buzzing around, trying to get their hands on that liquid gold to kickstart their day.

Money Basics

By: Yanna
January 19th, 2024

One of the least fun things to do as an adult (well, in my opinion anyway) – is taxes. *groans*

Money Basics

By: Yanna
January 19th, 2024

Taxes – the never-ending saga of adulting that most of us dread. As mentioned in a previous tax article, it's not the most exciting task to tackle. But alas, it's a necessary one.

Building Savings | Money Basics

By: Yanna
October 6th, 2023

Imagine setting up or switching your direct deposit from the comfort of your couch, with just a few clicks. Now, you can with Skyla’s new (and free) direct deposit tool! We're transforming the payday experience with about simplicity, security, and flexibility. Plus, this isn't just about your regular paycheck - even social security payments can be updated, too!

Money Basics

By: Yanna
July 25th, 2023

Ever found yourself in a tight financial spot where paying your monthly loan installment seems like an impossible task?