Tips for Being a Savvy Supermarket Shopper
As the rising cost of living is cutting into our budgets, it’s important to be savvy in our grocery shopping. Consider these tips. Check your home food inventory before going […]
Six Tips to Help Get You Saving
This week is both Utah Saves Week and America Saves Week. Since 2007, both have been held the last week of February to help people focus on saving money. For some, […]
Financial Health by the Decades
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, combined with a review of research and consultation with leading experts, found that financial well-being includes the following four elements: Having control over day-to-day, month-to-month […]
Federal Student Loan Payment Pause Extended
Those who have borrowed federal student loans have received another extension on the repayment from the U.S. Department of Education. The payment pause has been extended through May 1, 2022, […]
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.