Author Archives: Deb Hipp

FTC Warns of Extortion Scammers on LGBTQ+ Dating Apps

By Deb Hipp | September 23, 2021 - 12:00 pm |September 23, 2021 Uncategorized

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LTBTQ+ romance scammers use extortion to get their hands on your money. Continue reading →

Don’t Make These 4 Costly Medicare Open Enrollment Mistakes

By Deb Hipp | September 20, 2021 - 12:00 pm |September 20, 2021 Uncategorized

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Here’s how to make sure you sign up for the right Medicare health plan this fall. Continue reading →

5 Ways Thieves Can Steal Your Credit Card Number

By Deb Hipp | September 15, 2021 - 12:00 pm |September 15, 2021 Uncategorized

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Think your credit card information is secure? Identity thieves know otherwise. Continue reading →

Millions of Americans Unable to Pay Bills Due to the Pandemic

By Deb Hipp | September 14, 2021 - 12:00 pm |September 14, 2021 Uncategorized

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New report finds American households still struggling to pay rent and put food on the table. Continue reading →

5 Pros and Cons of Cosigning a Loan

By Deb Hipp | September 9, 2021 - 12:00 pm |September 9, 2021 Uncategorized

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Cosigning a loan for a friend or family member carries big risks that can hurt your credit Continue reading →

Better Business Bureau Warns of Eviction Moratorium Scams

By Deb Hipp | September 8, 2021 - 12:00 pm |September 8, 2021 Uncategorized

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Don’t open the door to scammers promising loans and government relief to stop eviction. Continue reading →

Take These 4 Steps to Catch Up on Bills When You’ve Fallen Behind

By Deb Hipp | September 3, 2021 - 12:00 pm |September 3, 2021 Uncategorized

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Past due bills piling up? Here’s how to get your finances back on track. Continue reading →

4 Things a Background Check Tells Potential Employers

By Deb Hipp | September 2, 2021 - 12:00 pm |September 2, 2021 Uncategorized

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Don’t let a pre-employment background screening keep you from getting hired at your dream job. Continue reading →

7 Tips for Donating to Hurricane Ian Relief

By Deb Hipp | September 1, 2021 - 12:00 pm |October 6, 2022 Uncategorized

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Take these steps to ensure that your hurricane relief donation is put to good use. Continue reading →

New Survey Finds Americans Slammed by Pandemic Price Hikes

By Deb Hipp | August 30, 2021 - 1:09 pm |August 30, 2021 Uncategorized

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Consumers feel the pinch of rising costs, from groceries to the gas pump. Continue reading →