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3 Ways to Automate your Finances

I write this as I glance at my to-do list, which I cannot recall the last time was blank. In our society, most adults are stretched thin with busy schedules, family responsibilities, work, maintaining a home, and trying to find some time for number one. Automation is one strategy that can help alleviate some of […]

WRITTEN BY: Joanna Rini, Extension Educator, Family and Consumer Sciences, Ohio State University Extension, rini.41@osu.edu

REVIEWED BY: Katie LaPlant, Extension Educator, Family and Consumer Sciences, Ohio State University Extension, laplant.8@osu.edu

SOURCES:

  • http://www.marketplace.org/topics/your-money/why-dont-more-consumers-use-automatic-bill-pay

REFERENCES:

  • https://today.duke.edu/2015/04/autopay

Online and Mobile Banking Safety

Many of the errands or tasks that once required us to leave the comfort of our homes, we’re now able to do online – at your kitchen table, on the couch, or in bed. Whether it’s shopping, DVD rentals, library checkouts, or license plate registration, tasks that used to require a paper and pen or […]

REVIEWED BY: Melanie Hart, Extension Educator, Family and Consumer Sciences, Ohio State University Extension

SOURCES:

  • http://files.consumerfinance.gov/f/201406_cfpb_consumer-tips_mobile-rfi.pdf
  • http://www.federalreserve.gov/econresdata/mobile-devices/2012-current-use-mobile-banking-payments.htm

REFERENCES:

  • http://www.consumer.ftc.gov/articles/0014-tips-using-public-wi-fi-networks

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