Tips & Guides
Smart Money, Smart Kids: Tips for teaching financial literacy and privacy protection to kids of all ages
It’s never too early to teach children and young adults about protecting personal information, how to save up for purchases and how to navigate the adult world by being able to dispute a fraudulent credit card charge or withdraw money from an ATM without a fee.
Citizen’s Guide to Reducing Energy Waste
Learn how you can reduce your energy waste and become more energy efficient in your home.
How to find out about food recalls
You probably won't see every food recall that appears in the news. Here's how to stay updated on recall alerts.
Little secrets to easily freeze your credit files by phone or online
You have two primary options for freezing your credit files with the three major credit bureaus. You can do it by phone or online, whichever you’re more comfortable with.
How to find mistakes on your credit report
Mistakes on your credit report can cause a whole host of problems.
Children’s pajamas don’t always meet flammability standards; here are ways to avoid dangerous products
In 2021 and so far this year, we've seen a stream of children’s sleepwear recalls.
Buy Now Pay Later plans: Tips to avoid the pitfalls
These short-term installment plans are filled with landmines. Here are some tips to avoid the interest and fees that often come with these "deals."
Buy Now, Pay Later plans: Tips to avoid the pitfalls
Here are some tips to avoid the interest and fees that often come with these “deals.”
Dark patterns: A step-by-step guide to protect your privacy on your phone
Dark patterns are one way apps and websites steer consumers into making the choice that’s right for the app or website but wrong for the consumer.