Avoid Charity Scams this Holiday Season
Tis the season for increased awareness of and opportunity for charitable giving. Unfortunately, scammers take advantage of the holiday season to tug at our heartstrings and try to get to […]
4 Tips to Guard Against Identity Theft
Worried about protecting your identity and keeping your personal information secure? Try these four tips from Amanda Christensen. Sadly, it’s not a matter of “if” anymore, it’s more likely a […]
7 Tips for Choosing a Financial Advisor
Looking for some professional help with your finances? Try these tips to help you choose a financial advisor. There are many financial professionals willing to answer money-related questions: Where should […]
Paying for College without Breaking the Bank
It’s never too early to start thinking about how you’ll pay for your child’s education. According to a study conducted by Nerdwallet, an astonishing $29 billion in free college money […]
Did You Know? Free Tax Assistance Programs
Have you filed your taxes yet this year? There’s a reason so many people opt to hire someone else to do their taxes for them— it can be a daunting […]
5 Steps to Spring Clean Your Finances
Get started on your spring cleaning—no elbow grease required! Try these 5 steps to spring clean your finances from USU Extension Family Finance Pro Amanda Christensen.
Quick Financial Tip // Preparing to Spend your Tax Return
Are you one of the lucky Americans who gets a tax return? Check out this quick financial tip from USU Extension Family Finance Pro Amanda Christensen and learn how to […]
Ask an Expert // How to Start the Money Conversation
Struggling to get that money conversation going with your partner? We’ve got some tips on how to discuss finances without creating contention. Talking with a significant other about money-related decisions […]
Ask an Expert // Are Extended Warranties Worth It?
Are extended warranties worth the extra cost? Watch this video from Family Finance Pro Amanda Christensen to find out. Here are some tips to keep in mind: As yourself: Does […]
Ask an Expert // Are Holiday Layaways Worth It?
What’s the deal with layaway programs? Learn how to assess if layaway is a good option for you and how to set up your own layaway savings plan from USU […]