If Inflation is Improving, Why Are Prices Still So High?
October 13, 2023
After hitting a 40-year high, inflation is indeed cooling off. But, the prices you’ll encounter, whether in person or online, tell a different story. Here’s why.
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Federal Trade Commission Scams
September 20, 2023
If you get scam calls, texts, and emails claiming to be from the government, you’re not alone. There has been an increase in scammers claiming to be representing the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) lately, and lots of people are falling for it. It’s important to be aware of these scams, and to know how to protect yourself.
Student Loan Repayment, Simplified
September 20, 2023
After a historical hiatus throughout the pandemic, borrowers now face federal student loan repayment. Evaluating your full financial picture and making a repayment plan goes a long way towards reducing stress and uncertainty. Unsure where to start? Read on!
New Relationship Scam: “Pig Butchering”
September 20, 2023
The latest in a long line of fraud, Pig Butchering is a type of scam where a stranger pretends to know a victim and then spends time building a relationship before defrauding them.
Save Money with Student Discounts
September 8, 2023
Between tuition bills, piles of textbooks, food costs, and supplies, being a college student is definitely not cheap. Lucky for you, there are loads of businesses that think you deserve a budgeting break.
Helping Elderly Parents Manage their Finances
September 8, 2023
Lots of older adults can use some help managing their finances. Here are some ways you can help your elderly parents manage their financial affairs.
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Don’t Get Caught in a Mortgage Scam
September 8, 2023
Mortgage scams are prevalent and they can be hard to spot. Here’s what you need to know about these scams.
Smishing Scams – What to Look Out For
August 11, 2023
Text messaging has come under attack as one of the most vulnerable media for identity theft and more. Here’s what you need to know about an SMS message-based scam called “smishing.”
The Homebuying Process for First Time Homebuyers
August 11, 2023
Buying a home can be a grueling process. But, with good planning, it can be less stressful. Let’s take a look at the 11 steps of the homebuying process.
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5 Reasons To Open A Money Market Account
August 11, 2023
Are you looking for a place to park your savings? Do you need an account that blends accessibility with a high rate of return? Look no further! Bay Federal’s Money Market Advantage accounts offer convenient features with an attractive rate of return to help your money grow. You’ll earn a handsome return on your money without the risk of the stock market or the restrictiveness of a Share Certificate account.
