SMARTLAB by Logix

Safeguard Yourself Against Student Loan Scams

Logix / October 3, 2023

As fall arrives, millions of borrowers are resuming their monthly student loan payments. But unfortunately, students aren’t the only individuals with money on their mind. If you’re a student or graduate, it's crucial to be aware of online scammers looking to profit. Here are some strategies for protecting yourself and your finances.

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Protecting Your Funds: The Importance of Insured Financial Institutions

Logix / August 28, 2023

Digital payment apps like Cash App, PayPal, and Venmo have gained immense popularity, but it's crucial to be aware of the risks involved in storing your funds on these platforms. Unlike traditional bank accounts, payment apps do not provide federal deposit insurance, leaving your money vulnerable in times of crisis. Recent incidents involving the collapse of banks like Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank, and First Republic Bank have highlighted the need to safeguard your funds.

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7 Tips for Maintaining High-Mileage Vehicles Until Inflation Subsides

Logix / August 7, 2023

Since the onset of the pandemic and subsequent supply chain challenges, the auto industry has experienced three years of near-constant disruption. Luckily, supply chain woes are easing a bit, but rising interest rates and inflation are taking a huge toll on consumers. This is leading many who would otherwise be purchasing a new car or truck in 2023 to stay in their current vehicle for another year.  

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