Safe Shopping Tips for the Holiday Season

Safe Shopping Tips for the Holiday Season

Posted on 07. Dec, 2009 by Adam Weight.

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The holiday shopping season is a peak time for identity theft. Here are some tips that will help you stay on high alert and reducue the risk of becoming a victim.

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Tips for Small Business: Surviving Today’s Financial Crisis

Tips for Small Business: Surviving Today’s Financial Crisis

Posted on 10. Nov, 2009 by Adam Weight.

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I’ve been looking for some good info for small business owners and stumbled upon this article. It’s longer than I would normally include on the Smart Banking Tips blog, but it’s a pretty quick read with some excellent advice.

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Manage Your Accounts Wisely and Guard Against Fees

Manage Your Accounts Wisely and Guard Against Fees

Posted on 03. Nov, 2009 by Adam Weight.

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During these challenging economic times, consumers are making tough financial choices–more so than they have ever had to do in the past. We want to be sure that consumers manage their accounts wisely, and avoid unnecessary fees.

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What Really Matters?

What Really Matters?

Posted on 16. Oct, 2009 by Adam Weight.

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When the stresses of life and work bog us down it’s easy to forget the things that really matter or are of the most value to us. Here are three things that I have been reminded of recently that may be of some value to you, too…

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“You want to do what?!?”

“You want to do what?!?”

Posted on 29. Jul, 2009 by Adam Weight.

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A recent discussion with my wife about our long-term retirement hopes was very revealing. The discussion went something like this…

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Savings Rate at 14-Year High (Duh)

Savings Rate at 14-Year High (Duh)

Posted on 01. Jul, 2009 by Adam Weight.

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The economic stimulus plan was aimed at increasing spending to support the economy, but according to a recent report, much of the increase in real disposable incomes went into savings. Are we supposed to be surprised?

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Utah Valley a Great Place ‘To Start Over’

Utah Valley a Great Place ‘To Start Over’

Posted on 24. Jun, 2009 by Adam Weight.

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“With nearly 24 percent of our local businesses planning to hire in the next quarter, BusinessWeek has named Utah Valley as the second ‘Best Place To Start Over’ in the country.”

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