Financial Education Resource Center
How to Save Money in College During the Holiday Months
Learning how to save money in college is a constant journey, even without the holiday season. Here are some tips to help you on your way and keep your holidays jolly and bright.
Tuition Tax Deduction: Everything You Need to Know to File in 2023
Whether you’re a parent with a child in college or someone paying for your own education, you may be eligible for the tuition tax deduction.
How to Buy a Used Car While Avoiding Scams
Buying a used car can be a very wise decision. A high-quality used car doesn’t have the same depreciation rate as a new car. Here are some tips that can help you.
How to Get the Lowest Auto Loan Rates
You’re ready to buy a car and, like most people, you’re wondering how to get the lowest auto loan rate. Here are some pointers to help you qualify for a low auto loan rate before you buy your next car.
How to Buy a New Car and Get the Best Deal
It’s natural to have concerns and to want as much information as possible about how to buy a car before you start negotiations. We’re here to help.
4 Tips to Refinance Your Jumbo Loan in 2023
If you have a large mortgage on your home, also known as a jumbo loan, you may want to consider refinancing to help you save money.
What is EMV? 7 Facts About Chip and Pin Credit Cards
So, what is EMV? How do the new chip and pin credit cards work? Here are seven things you should know.
How Does Contactless and NFC Payment Work?
You’ve probably seen it happen. A customer holds their mobile phone near the store’s device – and just like that, the purchase has been made. What you might not know is how that technology works. We’re here to help.
5 Ways to Report Credit Card Fraud
You need to know what to do if your information is stolen – including knowing when and how to report credit card fraud. With that in mind, here are five ways to report credit card fraud and get your credit back on track.
Is Identity Theft Insurance Worth the Money?
One possible way to safeguard your credit is buying identity theft insurance. Like all insurance, it offers some protection in case the worst should happen. But… is it worth the expense?
6 Credit Card Fraud Detection and Prevention Tips
Taking a few practical steps to safeguard your information can help minimize the chances you’ll be a victim of fraud – and protect you if someone does take your information. Here are six tips that can help.
What to Look for in a Credit Monitoring Service
Not all credit monitoring services are created equal. Here are some things to look for as you shop for the service that best suits your needs.
4 Common Credit Card Scams and How to Avoid Them
Scammers have been finding more and more ways to engage in credit card scams. They are becoming smarter and more technical in terms of finding your information. The good news? We are getting smarter too.
How to Protect Yourself From Identity Theft in 2024
With the progression of technology, theft is much easier than it used to be. Below we’ve listed how to protect yourself from identity theft.