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Cybersecurity for Families: Protecting Your Digital Life

Post category:Technology
Post last modified:October 13, 2025

In 2024, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission received over 1.1 million identity theft reports, resulting in losses exceeding $12.7 billion (source). It's easy to think identity theft won't happen to you—until it does. One hacked email account can expose family photos, bank information, and even your kids' schoolwork. As part of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we're sharing simple habits to protect your family's digital life—no technology expertise required. Disclosure: This blog may contain affiliate links, which means we may earn…

3 Financial Protection Habits Every Family Needs

Post category:Personal Finance Technology
Post last modified:October 21, 2025

September is a month of fresh starts as we welcome autumn, enjoy cooler temperatures, and get into a more structured routine than summer often affords. As a new season begins, we can also find ourselves evaluating and choosing financial protection measures for our financial assets. Unfortunately, many families that think they were well-prepared for disaster to strike find out that they lacked adequate coverage after the fact. We can learn from recent tragedies and the hard-learned lessons they have…

Fraud Prevention: How to Protect Yourself from Dangerous Scams

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Post last modified:September 22, 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, credit card fraud reports rose 24% to 154,483 filed (source). As a daily money management service, we've seen firsthand how devastating these crimes can be for our clients and their families. In this blog, we're walking you through straightforward tips to safeguard your financial and personal information. Disclosure: This blog may contain affiliate links, which means we may earn a commission if you click a link and make a purchase (at no additional…

Why Digital Organization Matters and How To Get Started

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Post last modified:March 26, 2025

Imagine this: it's a chaotic Monday morning, and you are frantically digging through a pile of papers on the kitchen counter, trying to find a tax document for your meeting with your tax professional after work. Your phone pings with a reminder that your car insurance is due—except you can't remember your login credentials. Then, your aging parent calls needing a copy of an essential medical document. The stress builds, your patience wears thin, and what should be a…

Understanding Online Banking: A Guide for Seniors Looking to Simplify

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Post last modified:August 20, 2025

In an age where the internet has seamlessly integrated into our lives, we now enjoy the simplicity and efficiency of online banking. No longer do we need to navigate long lines at the bank, as financial transactions can be completed with just a few clicks or taps on your device. This digital shift, though seemingly overwhelming for some, especially seniors new to the digital sphere, offers remarkable benefits. Today, we delve into understanding online banking for seniors, presenting a…