September 2018

If you took out an online payday loan from a company affiliated with AMG Services, you may be getting a check in the mail from the FTC.

If you manage someone else’s money, protecting your loved one from financial exploitation and scams is among your important responsibilities.

This year eight major league baseball teams are celebrating milestone anniversaries – and so are the

Free credit freezes and year-long fraud alerts are here, starting September 21^st, thanks to a new federal law. Here’s what you should know:

We’ve warned people for years not to trust the wild health claims that some companies make about their pills, powders, and potions.

Scammers follow the news – and the money.

When you apply for credit, a mortgage, a place to live, government benefits, or tax refunds, you need documents showing your income, employment, and other informatio

Dealing with the aftermath of a hurricane can be overwhelming, but taking stock and developing a recovery plan can give you a sense of hope and purpose.

Looking for an apartment? Many of us start looking online, trusting that the rental sites give us good information. But what if they don’t, and then charge for it?

You get a call saying your electricity or water will be shut off unless you pay a past due bill.

A caller says that he’s from the government and your Social Security number (SSN) has been suspended. He sounds very professional. So you should do exactly what he says to fix things…right?

September 15^th marks the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month — a time to celebrate the heritage, cultures and contributions of all Latino and Hispanic Americans in the U.S.

The 2018 hurricane season is upon us. If you haven’t made storm preparations, now is the time.

Do you work or volunteer with people who are concerned about debt or want to improve their credit? Then you might be interested in these three new free booklets.

Servicemembers understand the serious responsibility of enlisting in the armed forces. But some companies may try to take advantage.

Fake checks drive many types of scams – like those involving phony prize wins, fake jobs, mystery shoppers, online classified ad sales, and others.

Extreme weather and natural disasters can occur with little warning. This year’s floods and wildfires are proof of that.