As we close out 2020 and enter 2021, most of us are anxiously awaiting a happier year ahead. To increase your chances of success, here are three financial resolutions to avoid this year — and some better alternatives instead.

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As the COVID-19 pandemic leads banking customers to lean into online technology to manage their money, those trying online banking for the first time may find themselves with questions about how to handle things previously done in person or with paper documents.

If you’re stuck on how to handle some of the practical aspects of online banking, here are answers to common questions.

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Are you owed money you don’t even know about? You might be, if your name is in an unclaimed property database.

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If you have private student loans, refinancing them as soon as you can get a lower interest rate should be a no-brainer. Here’s why.

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Student loan refinancing rates continue to drop. Based on an analysis of 23 lenders’ advertised rates, the average minimum fixed interest rate on refinanced student loans was 3.51% on July 1. But refinancing isn’t for everyone. Here’s how to tell if you should take this step right now.

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Shelter in place. Lockdown. Quarantine. Here are three pieces of money advice you can apply to your bank account, budget and lifestyle as life evolves after lockdown.

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Here are 10 common practices scammers keep in their arsenals to attempt to fool your members and commit fraud.

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Did you find yourself cooped up during the pandemic-induced stay-at-home orders, blankly staring at the walls of your house, longing for more? Plan the project’s size, type and budget to fit current circumstances.

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Student loan borrowers were targets for scams before the coronavirus pandemic hit. The longer people struggle, the more desperate they become, and that’s when scammers and fraudsters thrive.

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