According to a February 2024 report from the Federal Trade Commission, Americans reported more than $10 billion in losses to fraud last year, coming from 2.6 million individual claims. The report found that investment scams accounted for nearly half
First Responder Discounts: A Guide
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An Update on COLAs From the Executive Director
To our Members, Employers, and other stakeholders, I want to begin this note by sincerely thanking you. This past year, I have enjoyed speaking with many of you about how we can better serve our stakeholders. In visiting with our Members, I’m
RSVP For FPPA’s Upcoming Retirement Readiness Seminar
Make the most of your next adventure at FPPA's upcoming Retirement Readiness event! Learn how to navigate the retirement process and the important decisions you should make before and after getting there at this free, full-day event. Event
How to Improve Your Relationship with Money—For Good
A recent article from Money.com, ominously titled “Americans Have Never Been So Far Behind on Their Credit Card Bills” came complete with one particularly scary stat: the share of folks who fell behind on their credit card payments reached an
FPPA’s Year in Review 2023
When you have a device that's not working as well as it could be, what’s the first piece of advice you’ll get from the IT department (or a helpful friend/family member)? Sometimes a reboot is all your computer or other device needs to improve