by Janis Harlow | Jul 1, 2024 | Tigress Tales Blog
Preventing & Recovering from Fraud Steps you can take to be safer and get back on track Unfortunately, fraud is commonplace, and no one is immune. Most of us have received the dreaded call from the credit card company, asking if a transaction was legitimate. If...
by Janis Harlow | Apr 5, 2024 | Seniors, Tigress Tales Blog
Check Writing Has Some Pitfalls It used to be that check-writing was a way of life. It was the only way to pay bills or send money to a grandchild for their birthday. In 2022, FinCen, a unit of the US Treasury Department, reported a whopping 84% increase in check...
by Janis Harlow | Mar 4, 2024 | Tigress Tales Blog
Turn Off Annoying Calls, Mail, Email and Texts Some of the most annoying things in life these days are the unsolicited, unwanted, and useless invasions of our personal space and time, in the form of calls, mail, and email. These unwanted invasions cost us time,...
by Janis Harlow | Aug 16, 2021 | Caregivers, Seniors, Tigress Tales Blog
A Real-life Story A few weeks ago, a client of mine was scammed. Doubled scammed really. I’m still not completely clear on the sequence of events but I will share this story anonymously with you in hopes that you can learn something to protect yourself. The Events...
by ptbrandswan | Aug 3, 2018 | Seniors, Tigress Tales Blog
How Financially Vulnerable Are You? 5 Warning Signs Aging is a long slow process that we try our best to prevent, delay, ignore, or otherwise avoid at all costs. Inevitably, the day comes that we realize something has changed. We are still the same person, with...