Posted by Richard on August 3, 2021
It has been a blazing hot real estate market lately, with a shortage of available houses for sale and new construction too pricey (think lumber prices, tariffs, and other factors) to keep up. The demand for rentals has also skyrocketed in most places and with it, rental rates. With rental units so desirable, does that […]
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When they debuted nearly 30 years ago, overdraft charges were meant to provide a cushion for consumers who accidentally withdrew more money than was available in their bank accounts. The bank would cover the deficit and charge the customer a fee to do so, and the customer would avoid bouncing checks or being declined at […]
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Have you ever glanced at your phone’s calendar and seen a “reminder” to enter a sweepstakes or an invite to some event you’ve never heard of? Or something, well, yuckier. Welcome to calendar spam. Spam can strike from anywhere, not just our inboxes or in unwanted phone calls. Calendar spam can be particularly bothersome, especially […]
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During the first month of the pandemic lock-down, spam messages increased more than 20-fold. Scammers like to leverage a hot topic to spread misinformation and lure in a vulnerable audience through email, social media and messaging applications, said the National Cyber Security Alliance. Cyber-crime continued to rise dramatically throughout 2020 and into this year, and […]
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