Some of our members have fallen prey to Money Mule Scams this year. Learn what they are and how to protect yourself! WHAT IS A MONEY MULE SCAM? Someone asks you to send money (wired funds, cash, checks, or gift…
Do you know the difference between your credit report and credit score? Do you understand the importance of each? Take the below Credit Report Quiz to find out!
You’ve probably heard about it on the local news over the last few years; criminals caught with equipment that allowed them to capture credit and debit card activity of unsuspecting consumers fueling up at the local gas station or using…
As Congress considers critical new spending, policymakers are eying unconventional sources of revenue to fund their plans. On October 12, House leadership doubled down on the unprecedented proposal to require financial institutions to turn over vast amounts of consumer account…
Save on your auto loan by doing your shopping and research BEFORE you buy your next car. How? Check out the infographic below!
Platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn can help us connect on a personal and professional level with friends, family, business associates, and causes which allow us to make new connections with others with shared interests. Participation is free to…
It’s almost time to head back to school, and for some of you, that time is already here! If you are entering college, you may be taking out a student loan for the first time. Did you know student loans…
You are standing in line at the pharmacy, ready to check out. While fumbling around in your purse for cash or a card, you notice the person in front of you has simply scanned their smartphone across the payment card…
Financial exploitation has been called “the crime of the 21st century” with one study suggesting that older Americans lost at least $2.9 billion to financial exploitation in 2010 by a broad spectrum of perpetrators, including persons they know and trust,…
tnConnect wants to protect you and your finances from identity theft. Stop criminals from opening fictitious accounts in your name with a credit freeze. Not so long ago, a credit freeze was a tool usually reserved for victims of identity…