by Nanette Duffey | Jul 22, 2025 | Caretaking, Credit Reports and Scores, Fraud Protection, Identity Theft, Insights
As seniors embrace the support of caregivers, their financial security can become vulnerable. A trusted caregiver, such as a worker at an independent living facility, a health companion, or even a family member hired to provide supportive care, may have access to...
by Nanette Duffey | Jun 10, 2025 | Bill Paying + Banking, Credit Reports and Scores, Estate Planning, Financial Literacy, Insights, Paperwork, Real Estate, Spending, Taxes
Losing a spouse is an emotional whirlwind, and navigating the financial aftermath can feel overwhelming. Understanding how joint accounts, shared debts, and credit reports are affected is crucial for protecting your financial stability during this challenging time....
by Nanette Duffey | Jun 25, 2024 | Credit Reports and Scores, Financial Literacy, Fraud Protection, Insights
Living in today’s world with ever-changing digital scams and more frequent online personal information data breaches, how can we protect the credit histories of the next generation? Simply being deemed old enough to have a credit card does not mean one should own a...
by Nanette Duffey | Sep 12, 2023 | Credit Reports and Scores, Fraud Protection, Insights
Recently, we warned you about the massive data breach that affected millions of members of Medicare. If you or a loved one has been affected by this breach, we advise you to accept the offer of free credit monitoring for two years through Experian offered in the...
by Nanette Duffey | Feb 1, 2022 | Bill Paying + Banking, Credit Reports and Scores, Giving, Insights, Insurance, Legal Documents, Loans
Have you ever kept paperwork simply because you didn’t know when it was safe to throw away? Do you have a file cabinet tucked away somewhere stuffed with decades worth of receipts, bills, or tax returns? Don’t worry, we’ll help you climb out from underneath that paper...
