Financial Education Resource Center
Should I Use Credit Repair Services?
We reached out to some experts for their advice about credit repair services and added some guidance of our own. Here’s what you need to know.
6 Methods to Track & Fix a Bad Credit Score
There are some legitimate methods you can use to track your credit score & fix bad credit, so you can pursue your financial goals. Here’s what to know.
Our Expert's Pros and Cons to Credit Builder Loans
We put our heads together to create this list of pros and cons to help you decide whether a credit builder loan is right for you.
How to Identify & Avoid Common Credit Repair Scams
Our experts put together this guide to help you identify and avoid some of the most common credit repair scams.
How to Identify Trading Forex Scams & MLMs
With some help from financial experts, we've put together this guide to help you understand and recognize Forex trading scams and Forex MLMs.
Fraud Mythbusters: Are All Binary Options Scams?
Binary options have some attractive features and we’ve put together this guide to help you understand how they work and how to identify scams.
8 Types of Financial Fraud (and How to Avoid Them!)
Here are eight types of financial fraud and some tips to make sure that you don’t become a victim and get taken in by them.
Have You Been a Victim of Affinity Fraud?
In this post, we'll explain what an affinity fraud scheme is, how to recognize it and what you can do to avoid being taken in by it.
Watch Out for These MLM Scams & Pyramid Scheme Companies
Here’s what you need to know about MLMs and pyramid schemes and how they work.
8 Red Flags to Spot Investment Fraud & Scams
With help from some experts, we’ve compiled this list of 8 red flags to help you evaluate investments & decide whether they’re opportunities or fraudulent.
How to Begin Teaching Kids & Teenagers About Money, Investing & Stocks
Investing is something a lot of us don’t think about until we’re adults. Here are some tips to help you teach your teenager or kid about investing & stocks.
8 Personal Finance & Money Management Habits for Kids & Teenagers
We asked some financial experts which money management habits they thought kids and teens should learn. Here are eight that we recommend.
Season 2 Finale: Ponzi, Pyramids & MLMs… Oh My!
Learn all about Ponzi schemes, pyramid schemes and multi-level marketing strategies in Making it Count’s season two finale!
11 Recommended Kids’ Money, Chore & Allowance Apps
Using a kids’ money app, a kids’ allowance app, or even a chore app can make it fun and interactive for kids to learn personal finance basics.