Frontwave Blog

The Frontwave Credit Union blog provides pro tips and financial insights trending in the Southern California region and general personal finance best practices.

How Much Does Convenience Really Cost?

11.15.2023
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Have you ever stopped to think about how much convenience is costing you? You might be shocked by how much you’re spending on things you don’t need. If you want to work towards your financial dreams faster, it might be time to rethink your spending habits.

11.1.2023
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Fraud Watch
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Top 5 Warning Signs of Student Loan Scams

If you’re a student or a graduate, you may be looking for some ways to make your student loans easier or cheaper. But, be careful. There are some scammers out there who want to rip you off and damage your credit. Check out the top 5 warning signs of a student loan scams.

2.8.2023
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Fraud Watch
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How to Prevent Military Identity Theft

A report from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) shows military identity theft is on the rise and increased nearly fivefold from 2014 to 2022. Learn how to protect yourself from falling victim and stay one step ahead of fraudsters.

11.2.2022
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Fraud Watch
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Phishing Attacks: It’s Not Just Emails Anymore

Today, many cybercriminals are “going phishing” and once you take the bait, they can wreak havoc. Read on to learn how to protect yourself from phishing, smishing and vishing and avoid being a victim of fraud.