Issue 43.0 / February 9, 2021
Personal Finance
“Wealth is the ability to fully experience life.” - Henry David Thoreau
ABC7 Chicago reported that a New Jersey man lost $80,000 in life savings after a routine bank transfer, then got his money back.
Millions of Americans get scammed out of billions of dollars each year. The ugly details are revealed on how the scam call centers are operating.
The dreaded money talk with loved ones does not have to be difficult. It may need a few conversations, but it could be done successfully.
Saving $500,000 can help secure your financial future, but how long that money lasts can depend in which U.S. state you live.
Homeowners, please don't fall for this prank.
iPhone users, update to iOS 14.4 immediately to address critical vulnerabilities.
As a reminder, your Amazon Prime membership can be paid with your gift card balance. A recent gift card balance of $45.71 was applied first to my $119 annual payment.
Pei is a cash/crypto back program that stacks on top of your credit or debit card rewards. It's currently offering a $20 sign-up bonus. Payouts can be in cash or Bitcoin. Download the Pei app and use my code to join: 2bhzs4
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