Making the Grade Against Student-Targeted Scams
By K-Staff Facebook LinkedIn College students are often new to navigating their finances, on tight budgets, busy, and they’re often stressed out – all of which make them frequent targets […]
Smart Financial Moves for Unemployment
By K-Staff Facebook LinkedIn Unemployment is often one of the more stressful experiences an adult can face. The sudden loss of income, stable routine, and community all at once can […]
All About Freezing Your Credit
By K-Staff Facebook LinkedIn As data breaches have become more frequent, it’s worth knowing about the options for protecting your financial information and identity. One option that has become more […]
The Most Common Lies Scammers Use
By K-Staff Facebook LinkedIn Scammers manipulate emotions like fear, panic, or excitement to make you bypass your financial institutions’ normal security warnings. “Your bank account is compromised – move your […]
Planning for Holiday Spending and Avoiding Seasonal Debt
By K-Staff Facebook LinkedIn The thermometer outside may still be hitting triple digits, but the holidays are closer than you think – and giving gifts can put the heat on your […]
Don’t Get Bounced: Avoid Fake Check Scams
By K-Staff Facebook LinkedIn Fake checks are one of the most common instruments used to defraud consumers – and in 2025, New Mexico had the 7th highest amount of reported […]
Savings Options for Building Your Financial Safety Net
By K-Staff Facebook LinkedIn Last month, we covered strategies to build your financial safety net for when you need emergency funds. What savings options should you consider when you’re building […]
All That Glitters Is Not Gold: Don’t Fall for Gold Investment Scams
By K-Staff Facebook LinkedIn Concerns about the economy often drive people to invest in assets like precious metals – and scammers have taken notice. The Federal Bureau of Investigation has […]
Building Your Financial Safety Net
By K-Staff Facebook LinkedIn Saving money is one of those goals that sounds simple until real life gets involved. You may want to save more, but the money has to […]
Protecting Your Savings From Bank Account Scams
By K-Staff Facebook LinkedIn Bank account scams are one of the most basic types of fraud, aiming to acquire money or personal information, and have been around as long as […]
