Monthly Archives: February 2026

Avoiding Sweetheart Scams

February 9, 2026 | By Ohio Credit Union League

With Valentine’s Day approaching, love is in the air. And while getting hit by Cupid’s arrow can often feel new and exciting, it’s important to be wary of a fairy tale romance that turns out to be too good to be true.  Sweetheart or romance scams are on the rise, which involve scammers pursuing romantic… (read more)

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What is a Trump Account? About the New Federal Children’s Savings Account

February 5, 2026 | By Ben Laurendeau

Towards the end of 2025 we started hearing about the early workings of a corporate-sponsored, federal savings account geared for children under the age of 18. So is that really going to happen? What exactly is a “Trump Account” and why does it sound so much like the 529 Plans we’re accustomed to? Is it… (read more)

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