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9 warning signs you’ve been hacked (9 6 24)
Anthony Hazzard
September 06, 2024
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💵 Today’s Top Stories
 | If your computer is doing any of these things, it could mean you’ve been hacked. Here’s what you can do to protect yourself against identity theft and more. Read more. |
 | You can beat 2% cash back credit cards in specific categories. But those cards tend to pay 1% on everything else. There’s another option: cards that boost your rewards for banking with them. Read more. |
 | Need a plan built for two? These are your best options whether you value price, maximum data or another filter. Read more. |
 | Fallout from the tragic Surfside condo collapse in Miami in 2021 continues to slam the Florida condo marketplace. New laws probably were needed for safety reasons but the special assessment threat is crushing prices. Read more. |
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Money Tools
Quicken: Get a one-month free trial on Quicken Simplifi.
Phone Plans
Consumer Cellular: Get two unlimited lines for $60; save an additional $5/month with AARP (senior citizens only).
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Straight Talk Wireless: New lines can get unlimited service for $25/month, plus a $200 device credit after a year.
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Streaming
Paramount+: Students get 25% OFF Paramount+ right now.
NFL Football: Check out our guide on how to watch NFL games this season!
📊 Stat of the Day
💸 $5.6 million: The money that more than 140,000 test users saved using the IRS’ “Direct File” pilot program in 2024. It’s free but separate from the “Free File” program. Rolling out nationwide in 2025, it could cut down on tax-filing fees for even more Americans. According to the Hustle, TurboTax said it’s “not interested in those customers” despite losing 1 million customers in 2024 amid concerns about free filing options.
💰️ Deal Alert: Today’s Top Deals
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🎙️ Podcast
A recent article from the Wall Street Journal took a shot at two time-honored investment strategies: the 60/40 portfolio and the 4% rule. Will these two financial principles work in the future? CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER® Wes Moss, a managing partner with Capital Investment Advisors, joins Christa to discuss the purpose of these fundamentals and explains why they still belong on the Mt. Rushmore of finance.
☎️ Need Money Help?
The Team Clark Consumer Action Center is a free helpline that can help you navigate your money questions. Call 636-492-5275. Visit clark.com/cac for more information.
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