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The Cost of Divorce¶
(Idea Vault Blog) - Though divorce rates in the United States have declined significantly in recent years, divorce is still a challenge many Americans face during their lives. Aside from the accompanying emotional turbulence, divorce can be a significant financial burden—regardless of who initiates…
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What a Car Loan Costs¶
(Idea Vault Blog) - When shopping for a car, it's usually best to start by shopping for a car loan. When you’re shopping for a car loan, remember that what it costs you to borrow depends on three things: The finance charge, expressed as an annual percentage rate (APR)The term, or length of time the…
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Shining the Light on Elder Abuse¶
(Laurel Sykes) - In the last few years, the calls I receive from a friend or family member of a victim of financial elder abuse have increased exponentially. People are looking for guidance on how to stop it, or how to recover money that has been lost. Unfortunately there is no easy solution, but…
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Inflation: What it means for you¶
(Tony Meyer) - For anyone not in a long slumber, it is readily apparent that inflation has taken hold in the global economy, driving up prices of practically all goods that we purchase. From food, to furniture, to housing, costs are rising, crimping everyone’s budget to some extent.
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Cyber Security Awareness Month¶
(Paul Abramson) - October is Cyber Security Awareness Month and our Chief Technology Officer, Paul Abramson, shares 6 ways to avoid common cyber scams for you and your business. Avoidable scams such as compromised emails, email impersonation, SMS text-based phishing, romance, and employment scams…
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What to Expect with Higher Interest Rates and Inflation¶
(Lori Murray) - Interest rates on 30-year fixed mortgages, the most common type in the United States, have increased to around 7 percent. It is expected that the Federal Reserve, or Fed, will raise interest rates another 0.75 percentage points next month, with more increases likely to follow in 202…
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