With Information from Silent Push Cybersecurity researchers at Silent Push have uncovered a sophisticated phishing campaign leveraging malicious Google Ads to execute payroll redirect scams. The attackers purchase search ads using branded keywords to push their phishing pages to the top of search engine results, effectively tricking users into visiting fake websites. Targeting High-Profile Organizations […]
FRB Federal Credit Union® will follow the following holiday closure schedule: November 27, 2024 – Thanksgiving Eve: Closing Early at 1:00 PM ET/12:00 PM CT November 28, 2024 – Thanksgiving: Closed November 29, 2024 – Day After Thanksgiving: Closing Early at 1:00 PM ET/12:00 PM CT December 5, 2024 – Staff Holiday Party: DC Office […]
Written by Chris O’Shea How to lend money to loved ones. They say money and friends don’t mix, and there’s certainly some truth to that. One day you might find yourself in a situation where you are pondering lending money to a loved one. If that happens, consider the following before going through with the […]
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Written by Jean Chatzky Here’s a primer on when and why you may need life insurance protection. Do One Thing: If you already have a life insurance policy at work, check with your HR department for a full explanation of benefits so you know exactly what your loved ones will receive in case something happens to […]
Written by Jean Chatzky Why finances can cause relationship conflicts and what to do about it. Do one thing: If you find it difficult to talk about money, it’s time to get some practice. Confide in your partner or a trusted friend and set a time to have a talk on one topic, which can be […]
Written by Chris O’Shea Why signature loans with no credit checks are not a smart financial move. When cash is tight and you get hit with an emergency expense, you might find yourself considering a signature loan with no credit check. It can be a risky move due to the high interest rates, but it […]
The big banks and brokerages are “calling” high-rate CDs! Do you know what that means? CD rates are falling, but you locked in a nice high-rate CD with a big bank or brokerage firm, so you think your returns are safe, right? Don’t bet on it! Many high-rate CDs are “callable,” meaning the big bank […]
Written by Chris O’Shea Things you should know about installing solar panels on your home. Adding solar panels to your home can reduce your environmental footprint and save you some cash. However, while there’s no denying the former, the latter can be a bit tricky. Here’s what you should know about the costs and considerations […]
Written by Chris O’Shea The pros and cons of 401(k) loans. A 401(k) loan can be a useful financial tool. As the name suggests, it allows you to borrow money from your 401(k) and use that money on other expenses. There are a few factors where it may make financial sense as an alternative to […]