We’ve flipped the calendars to June and summer is officially here in Iowa, meaning vacations, summer fairs, carnivals and other entertainment and social gatherings will be crowding your calendars. However, summer is not a time to get loose with your finances. Northeast Security BankLoan Officer Ben Schanbacher provides us with this month’s dose of financial […]
Archive for June, 2013
The Online Shopper’s Guide to Secure Internet Purchasing
It’s no secret: we are becoming a nation of online shoppers. Last year, consumers in the United States alone spent approximately $289 billion (yes, BILLION) on online purchases. However, convenience does come with risks. Hackers and other “e-criminals” have developed ways to dupe consumers into offering up credit card numbers, or have resorted to straight […]