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7 Personal Cybersecurity Tips
Posted on June 22, 2020
Categories: Cyber Security, General
As time goes on and technology expands, people are becoming more and more prone to cybercriminal attacks. By following some basic tips, you could avoid a multitude of problems in the future!
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5 Things to Teach Your Kids About Money
Posted on June 8, 2020
Categories: Budgeting, Financial Education, General, Personal Finances, Savings
Parenting isn’t easy, and we are here to help you in whatever ways we can. Keep reading to learn about these 5 simple and important things to teach your kids about money!
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Online Safety: Family Edition
Posted on May 25, 2020
Categories: Cyber Security, General, Online Services
Today, having both Internet access and safety seems nearly impossible. While technology can be enriching and educational, it has its downsides. How can you protect your family from the dangers of the Internet while also allowing them access? Keep reading for some of our online safety tips for families.
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5 Games That Will Help Your Kids Learn About Savings
Posted on May 18, 2020
Categories: Budgeting, General, Savings
Teaching your kids about saving money can be quite the undertaking. Luckily, there are games and fun ways to help your children engage with this learning process. Check out these 5 games that will help your kids learn more about saving.
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How Much Does a Pet Really Cost?
Posted on May 11, 2020
Categories: Budgeting, General, Savings
If you or someone you know has a pet, you understand there are lots of factors that go into purchasing one. How do you know if getting a furry friend is the right decision for you? Keep reading to learn about the one-time pet costs you might not have thought about.
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Online Safety Tips for Retirees
Posted on April 27, 2020
Categories: General, Online Services
Online safety is a much bigger problem than most people realize. It’s estimated that seniors lose a total of about $30 billion every year because of online scams. We want to prevent that from happening, and we bet you do, too. We’ve put together some of the easiest ways for seniors to be safe online.
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Why You Should Bank Local
Posted on April 13, 2020
Categories: Budgeting, Community, General, Savings
You’ve heard big banks advertise their services all over the world, but most consumers don’t realize all of the benefits that come with banking local. When it comes to customer service, banking fees and ethical choices, banking local is the smart choice, and we’ll tell you why.
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Cybersecurity Top Tips for Traveling
Posted on January 27, 2020
Categories: Cyber Security, General
Whether traveling for fun or for work, you are hopefully busy enjoying the sites. However, it can be easy to get caught up in the adventure that you forget to stay on top of your personal cybersecurity protection. While you begin packing your bag, don’t forget this list of top tips!
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How to Create a Family Budget
Posted on November 19, 2019
Categories: Budgeting, General, Personal Finances, Savings
As your family grows, so will your budget - but where do you even begin when trying to make one? With all the demands of taking care of your family, it may be hard to find time to make a budget...and stick to it. However, you’ll be ecstatic once you start seeing your hard work pay off. Take a look at how you can begin creating your family budget with these starting points.
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Identity Theft Tips For This Holiday Season
Posted on November 19, 2019
Categories: Cyber Security, General
Online shopping and in-store deals will bring everyone out this holiday season. This also means that with the shoppers come criminals. Identity theft is on the rise with all the different ways information can be stolen. Fairfax State Savings Bank wanted to offer these top tips this season to help you keep your identity safe and secure.