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$500 health insurance refunds: who actually qualifies (and how to stay safe)
Some people with ACA marketplace plans are getting surprise $500 health insurance refunds from the federal government. Here’s who qualifies, what this money rea…
How to keep your private data away from AI servers (and still use ChatGPT)
If you’re pasting tax returns, bank info, or work code into AI tools, your data is probably getting stored in the cloud. Here’s how to keep the convenience of C…
Why I’ve stopped mailing checks (and how to protect your bank account now)
Mailing a simple check has turned into a much bigger risk than most people realize. Here’s what’s really happening with stolen checks, how banks may respond, an…
What the $1 Texas car insurance fee and Flock cameras mean for your privacy and your wallet
Texas added a $1 fee to auto insurance to fight catalytic converter theft—but much of that money ended up funding Flock license plate cameras. Here’s what that …