Category: Financial Advice
Staying Safe at the ATM: Avoiding Card Skimming
June 2nd, 2016
Check out our Great Tips on Staying Safe at the ATM and Avoiding Card Skimming If you use ATM machines, you’re at risk for card skimming. 33% of all debit card fraud incidents have been linked to card skimming, with over $2 billion in losses at ATMs around the world. Card skimming is the prac...
Where do I get the best holiday bargains?
December 18th, 2015
With the holiday season upon us, you may be tempted to overspend simply to cross names off your shopping list. Don’t do it! Here we’ve included some great sites that can help you get best holiday bargains with coupons, comparisons, free shipping and more. Before choosing where to buy your brand...
New Tool Helps with Retirement Planning
December 8th, 2015
A new online tool from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is designed to help Americans with retirement planning, including decisions about when to claim their Social Security benefits. With Americans living longer, retirement planning often involves tough decisions, and trade-offs. ...
How to Not Break the Bank this Holiday Season
December 2nd, 2015
Want some advice on how to not break the bank this Holiday Season? Read the list of tips we’ve put together at Members Plus to help you curb your spending and avoid over-drafting during the holidays Set Your Budget. Limit yourself on how much you’ll be willing to spend before you even begin your...
10 Top Apps to Make Banking Simple
November 30th, 2015
Everyone wants to save money and learn how to better manage their spending. With the overwhelming variety of banking apps on the market, it may be tricky to determine which one best suits your needs. We have sifted through the lengthy list and provided our top ten recommendations to help you monitor...
How to Create a Family-Friendly Budget
October 9th, 2015
There are many keys to successfully saving money – most of which start with determining your family-friendly budget. It can be a daunting task to start calculating your budget and limiting your spending but in the end the success of being able to accumulate a lifetime of savings and have a sec...