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Finish Strong: End of the Year Money Moves for 2024

Finish Strong: End of the Year Money Moves for 2024

As the year comes to a close, it is essential to address your financial needs before the holiday rush begins and set yourself up for a successful 2025. Here are four steps to help you establish a solid financial foundation and enjoy a stress-free start to the new year.

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Protect Yourself in an Evolving Digital World

Protect Yourself in an Evolving Digital World

The increasing sophistication of cybercriminals has made it more urgent than ever to stay informed. According to the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA), cyber fraud saw a significant surge during the first half of the 2020s, taking advantage of global events like the pandemic and large-scale infrastructure attacks.

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5 Tips to Maximize Your Travel Rewards for the Holidays

5 Tips to Maximize Your Travel Rewards for the Holidays

It is almost the end of the year which means many of us are busy planning our holiday travels. Let’s face it, traveling during the holidays can be costly. But the good news is you can make the most of the points and miles you have accumulated throughout the year to help reduce those costs. Here are 9 tips to help you use them effectively and save on your holiday adventures.

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Mortgage Pre-Approval: Your Key to Successful Home Buying

Mortgage Pre-Approval: Your Key to Successful Home Buying

With the Federal Reserve having lowered interest rates, you may be thinking that now is the perfect time to consider purchasing a home. If you are ready, it is best to proactively position yourself in an advantageous spot as a buyer by completing a mortgage pre-approval before you begin house hunting.

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4 Scams to Look Out for This Election Season

4 Scams to Look Out for This Election Season

Election season is here, and while the candidates are contending for your vote, scammers are on the prowl, targeting your wallet and personal information. Here are four sneaky schemes you need to watch out for this election season to keep your finances and identity safe.

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5 Resources Available to Spanish-Speaking Members

5 Resources Available to Spanish-Speaking Members

SESLOC is dedicated to serving and supporting our local Hispanic community by developing products and services that enhance financial literacy and planning. In line with this commitment, here are five Spanish financial resources that cater to the specific needs of our Hispanic members.

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QR Code Scams: Protecting Your Finances in the Digital Age

QR Code Scams: Protecting Your Finances in the Digital Age

In today’s digital world, QR codes have become a staple of convenience, allowing us to access websites, make payments and gain information with a simple scan. However, the ease of accessibility has also made QR codes a prime target for scammers looking to exploit unsuspecting users. Here you can find practical tips for identifying suspicious QR codes and learn strategies to safeguard your personal information.

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Buy Now, Pay Later: The Cost of Convenience

Buy Now, Pay Later: The Cost of Convenience

“Buy Now, Pay Later” (BNPL) services have become increasingly popular, offering a tempting alternative to credit cards. A 2022 report from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau found that from 2019 to 2021, the number of BNPL loans originated in the U.S. by the five lenders it surveyed grew from 16.8 million to 180 million, highlighting how appealing these services are to consumers.

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