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FDIC: FDIC Consumer News

FDIC Consumer News provides practical guidance on how to become a smarter, safer user of financial services. Issues and selected articles offer helpful hints, quick tips and common–sense strategies to protect and stretch your hard-earned dollars.

December Cover December 2018: Time to Take a New Look at Your Money Habits

The New Year holiday creates a feeling of starting fresh and encourages us to set new goals.

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November Cover November 2018: Shopping Online During the Holidays?

Protect Your Money From Scams

During the holiday season, we tend to make a lot more purchases online for travel and gifts, so it’s especially important to be vigilant about protecting your money.

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October Cover October 2018: What You Need to Know About Credit and Debit Card Billing Issues

People are making more purchases than ever with credit and debit cards. The more you use your cards, the more likely it is you will experience a credit or debit billing issue.

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September 2018 Cover September 2018: Savings Are Great for Short-Term Goals Too

Money in an account that allows for easy access, and provides opportunity for growth, is a great alternative to a piggy bank.

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