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Budget 

Tips to Recession-Proof Your Life

R.J. Spurgeon budget, investment, job, recession, spend, stress

By Michael Longsdon Does the idea of a recession frighten you? Perhaps you’re nervous about losing your job in Baltimore

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Home repair 

5 Things You Need To Know About Home Warranties

R.J. Spurgeon home, home repair, home warranty, homeowner, warranty

By Michael Longsdon Becoming a homeowner is one of the biggest accomplishments of a person’s life. Indeed, according to Forbes,

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Cybersecurity 

Cybersecurity 101 for Seniors

R.J. Spurgeon

By Michael Longsdon As more and more of our lives move online, we must understand how to protect ourselves from

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Stimulus 

Don’t blow the windfall – three great options for your stimulus cash

R.J. Spurgeon Coronavirus, COVID-19, credit card, debt, Economic Impact Payment, free money, investment, money, Pandemic, payment, savings, Stimulus

Since the start of the pandemic in 2020, the United States has sent three rounds of economic impact payments to

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Digital Currency 

How to avoid getting burned from crypto euphoria – four rules to avoid disaster

R.J. Spurgeon bitcoin, blockchain, cardano, crypto, cryptocurrency, etherium, ripple, Safemoon, shiba inu, stellar, XRP

The recent meteoric rise of crypto currency values has fueled a feverish demand to get in. The fear of missing

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Digital Currency 

Crypto giveaway scam – three ways to spot a crypto wallet bombshell

R.J. Spurgeon bitcoin, blockchain, crypto, cryptocurrency, dogecoin, Elon Musk, fear of missing out, fomo, giveaway scam, scam

During Elon Musk’s Saturday Night Live (SNL) appearance on May 8, 2021, cryptocurrency scammers hatched a plot to convince crypto

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Debt 

Financing pitches can spell doom for your dollars

R.J. Spurgeon credit, credit card, finance, late payment, payment, purchase, scam, spending

Sales pitches are everywhere. Emails, advertising mail, text messages, telephone calls and good old-fashioned knocks on the door can bombard

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Health 

Preventing the Spread

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When it comes to avoiding the spread of COVID-19, there are 3 key tips to follow at all times –

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Uncategorized 

One and done – dialing a hang-up call can cost you big bucks

R.J. Spurgeon consumers, fraud, international, one ring, scams, spoofing, telephone customer issues, wangiri

The light of a new day crests over the horizon, and your alarm wakes you from a restful slumber. You

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Email 

Three easy steps to prevent a criminal from hacking your digital life

R.J. Spurgeon Email, hack, Netflix, online, password

Email scams are cheap and easy to deploy. That’s why so many scammers use email as their preferred method of

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Telephone scams 

Robocall tries to hack your cash

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In the 1983 movie War Games, a hacker accidentally finds his way into a NORAD computer system called War Operation

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