Technology
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In the market for a new home? Before you fill your calendar with open houses, download one of these home buying apps. They offer valuable insight into your local market and can help you decide whether the time is right for you to buy.
Online shopping is convenient, but it does have risks, namely that someone will steal your credit card information. A virtual credit card number is an easy and low-cost way to protect your real credit card number and avoid unauthorized transactions.
Your smartphone now serves many of the roles formerly played by physical payment cards in your wallet. Digital wallets and mobile payment technology are quickly replacing cash. Learn how they work and how to protect yourself when using them.
Robo-advisors have emerged in recent years to compete with traditional investment advisory firms to help customers manage their investments at a fraction of the cost. Learn the features of virtual robo-advisors and exactly how they work before deciding whether investing with one is right for you.
Mobile contactless payment systems have popped up everywhere, allowing shoppers to securely pay for in-store purchases with a simple wave or tap of a smart device. We explore how these systems work, how secure they are, and what the benefits are of using them.