Avoid this phone mistake
I will never forget the day my mother was diagnosed with Stage 4 pancreatic cancer. The doctors gave her just three months to live, so I made it my mission to be her fiercest advocate, fighting alongside her.
How to spot a fake retail website before you buy
I got a question this week from Janet in Idaho. She was scrolling Instagram, clicked an ad for a super-cute dress and bought it. Next thing you know, there are bogus charges on her debit card. āHow the heck did that happen?ā she asked me. āIt was a website Iāve shopped on before.ā
New way to sit on a plane
Let me know if you try this on a flight because I don’t think I could last long.
Going green: Thereās a new code word for smoking marijuana: āGardening.ā Teens use the term to get past content filters on TikTok and other sites. Now you know.
$33,110.68 in savings
Recommended for your emergency nest egg. Thatās roughly six months of expenses for the average household. No surprise: Federal Reserve data shows 73% of households arenāt anywhere close.
Tech prep kit: What you need in an emergency
A few weeks ago, I asked if yāall would be down with my putting together a tech prep list of emergency items and ideas. I really was surprised at how many of you said, āYes!ā So, without further ado, letās prep for cyberattacks and outages.
VPNs: How they work and how to choose the best one for you
I’m sure you’ve heard me mention VPNs before on my show. With hackers, thieves and scammers constantly out in full force, ready to steal your money, now’s the time to get on board.
VPN is short for virtual private network. What this means is when doing your banking online, hackers can’t step in the middle and steal your account information and drain your money. A VPN also stops your internet provider from tracking you and lets you unblock websites and bypass filters. You need it on your computer, laptop, tablet and phone.
Stop yelling at Siri
We all know one person who just can’t use Siri in a calm tone. Is it you?
Back-to-school tech: Apps and gadgets to monitor your kid
Parents everywhere are thrilled itās back-to-school time. How can you keep the kids focused after a screen-filled summer, but also keep them safe? Itās a process, I know. For starters, get my free Kidsā Tech Contract.
Some 60% of Robloxās 70 million active players are under 16: And those 13 and up can buy a ticket to āBeetlejuice Beetlejuiceā directly through the game. It includes a special game avatar to lure āem in. If your kid uses your card for in-game currency, know theyāre being heavily marketed to.