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Local Parishioners Should Beware of this Text Message Scam
Scam Prevention

Effie Ross

Local Parishioners Should Beware of this Text Message Scam

Smishing. It sounds like a made-up word, and in a way, it is. But it’s also a scam that has been hitting local worshipers.

Three for Thursday 06.10.2021
Finance & Tips Scam Prevention
Adam Cardwell

Adam Cardwell

Three for Thursday 06.10.2021

It's been said that character is what you do when no one is looking... Here's...

3 Red Flags You're Getting Scammed
Scam Prevention

Effie Ross

3 Red Flags You're Getting Scammed

While it can be hard to talk someone out of a scam they really believe in, the scam this consumer was talking about had some glaring red flags that pointed to the fact that this was absolutely, beyond a shadow of a doubt, a scam.

Three for Thursday 06.03.2021
Finance & Tips Scam Prevention
Adam Cardwell

Adam Cardwell

Three for Thursday 06.03.2021

Treating symptoms, not causes. I'm in the customer service business and I usually see transactions...

Three for Thursday 05.27.2021
Finance & Tips Scam Prevention
Adam Cardwell

Adam Cardwell

Three for Thursday 05.27.2021

Always strive for three estimates. How many times have you hear me say that? Virginia...

Three for Thursday 05.20.2021
Finance & Tips Scam Prevention
Adam Cardwell

Adam Cardwell

Three for Thursday 05.20.2021

Perspective. I was reminded of that word this past week when our TrustDALE GM Laura...

Three for Thursday 05.13.2021
Finance & Tips Scam Prevention
Adam Cardwell

Adam Cardwell

Three for Thursday 05.13.2021

"We need you to call us regarding an important matter about this loan." That's the...

Three for Thursday 05.06.2021
Finance & Tips Scam Prevention
Adam Cardwell

Adam Cardwell

Three for Thursday 05.06.2021

I'm fuming a bit about what's happening to Juanita. She had a sewage back up...

Three for Thursday 04.29.2021
Finance & Tips Scam Prevention
Adam Cardwell

Adam Cardwell

Three for Thursday 04.29.2021

Let's talk about consent. I read this morning that Apple is about to make it...

Three for Thursday 04.22.2021
Finance & Tips Scam Prevention
Adam Cardwell

Adam Cardwell

Three for Thursday 04.22.2021

Let's say for some crazy reason you have to choose one eating utensil for the...

What to Ask About Free Credit Monitoring
Finance & Tips Scam Prevention

Effie Ross

What to Ask About Free Credit Monitoring

After a data breach, some companies offer credit monitoring, which is usually intended to maintain good will with the affected customers. But before you dive into free credit monitoring, you should stop and ask a few questions.

Three for Thursday 04.15..2021
Finance & Tips Scam Prevention
Adam Cardwell

Adam Cardwell

Three for Thursday 04.15..2021

Is it possible TrustDALE came from an ostrich egg? That's what occurred to me this...

Three for Thursday 04.08.2021
Finance & Tips Scam Prevention
Adam Cardwell

Adam Cardwell

Three for Thursday 04.08.2021

I've been experiencing a season of stress (haven't we all) but it occurred to me...

Three for Thursday 04.01.2021
Finance & Tips Scam Prevention
Adam Cardwell

Adam Cardwell

Three for Thursday 04.01.2021

How are we still married? You might ask yourself that from time to time, but...

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