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by Chris Cenese, Sep 19, 2025

If you’re in the market for a new vehicle, many options are available to you. One of the first things you’ll want to explore is whether you wish to buy or lease a car. Here are a few things to consider before you start shopping.

by Chris Cenese, Sep 12, 2025

As digital spaces become an integral part of our lives, it is essential to keep your accounts out of the wrong hands. Sometimes, you’ll need an extra layer of security that goes beyond a strong password. Let’s talk about multi-factor authentication and how it improves your online security.

by Chris Cenese, Sep 5, 2025

As fall approaches and routines shift, consider adopting some money-saving moves, especially when it comes to grocery shopping and meal prep. Try these suggestions to keep your budget manageable.

by Chris Cenese, Aug 29, 2025

The holidays will be here before you know it. By having a plan now and making a few simple preparations, you can celebrate the season with ease. Here’s what you can do to get ahead of the holiday rush.

by Chris Cenese, Aug 29, 2025

The holidays will be here before you know it. By having a plan now and making a few simple preparations, you can celebrate the season with ease. Here’s what you can do to get ahead of the holiday rush.

by Chris Cenese, Aug 22, 2025

Are you hesitating when it comes to saving for retirement? Many myths about retirement planning prevent people from making decisions. Let’s dispel some of the common ones so you can focus on your future.

by Chris Cenese, Aug 22, 2025

Are you hesitating when it comes to saving for retirement? Many myths about retirement planning prevent people from making decisions. Let’s dispel some of the common ones so you can focus on your future.

by Chris Cenese, Aug 15, 2025

Planning for the future involves more than achieving major life milestones. It also deals with establishing the legacy you want to leave behind. This month, let’s discuss one of the core building blocks of estate planning: the will.

by Chris Cenese, Aug 15, 2025

Planning for the future involves more than achieving major life milestones. It also deals with establishing the legacy you want to leave behind. This month, let’s discuss one of the core building blocks of estate planning: the will.

by Chris Cenese, Aug 8, 2025

Finding new opportunities can be challenging. When you add fraudsters to the mix, looking for work can be even more daunting. Learn how to outsmart fake employers to protect your personal information.

by Chris Cenese, Aug 1, 2025

As summer comes to a close, you might be thinking whether it’s still possible to have a little more last-second fun. Whether traveling solo or with friends and family, here are some budget-forward vacation tips to take your dollar further.

by Chris Cenese, Aug 1, 2025

As summer comes to a close, you might be thinking whether it’s still possible to have a little more last-second fun. Whether traveling solo or with friends and family, here are some budget-forward vacation tips to take your dollar further.

by Chris Cenese, Jul 25, 2025

Shopping for a new car is exciting, but it also presents a few challenges. Before visiting your local dealership, it's helpful to set your expectations so you can finance a vehicle that suits your lifestyle. Here are our tips to keep your search grounded.

by Chris Cenese, Jul 18, 2025

Obtaining your first credit card is a crucial step toward achieving your goals. With practice and consistency, your credit card will become a valuable financial tool. Build your foundation for success by keeping these tips in mind.

by Chris Cenese, Jul 11, 2025

Online ordering has simplified life in many ways. At the same time, it’s also a vector for scammers to steal money and sensitive information. Learn how to recognize online shopping scams and what you can do to protect yourself.

by Chris Cenese, Jul 7, 2025

Whether you’re going through your daily commute or about to embark on a road trip this summer, it’s always a good idea to give your vehicle the care it deserves. Here are a few simple pointers to keep your car in good shape.

by Chris Cenese, Jul 4, 2025

Whether you’re going through your daily commute or about to embark on a road trip this summer, it’s always a good idea to give your vehicle the care it deserves. Here are a few simple pointers to keep your car in good shape.

by Chris Cenese, Jun 27, 2025

Homeownership is a significant life milestone for many people. If you’re ready to go house shopping, it's helpful to give yourself some time and reflect before making a decision. Before contacting a real estate agent, think about these questions to ensure you’re ready to own a home.

by Chris Cenese, Jun 27, 2025

Homeownership is a significant life milestone for many people. If you’re ready to go house shopping, it's helpful to give yourself some time and reflect before making a decision. Before contacting a real estate agent, think about these questions to ensure you’re ready to own a home.

by Chris Cenese, Jun 20, 2025

Life can get busy, which almost always affects one’s finances. Have you recently fallen short of your savings goals? Overspending could be the culprit. Here are a few strategies you can try now to stay on track for the future.