Preparing your Laptop to Work from Home

Helpful tips to prepare your computer or laptop for working at home:  Do a speed test. You should have 3-5 Mbps for each device connecting to the Internet at the same time. Test your connection wired directly into your modem and compare to your wireless speed results....

Keeping Connected When Working from Home

As more companies implement the “work-from-home” policy, due to COVID-19, employees are now having to learn how to be just as productive without their normal resources and routines. This can be a very challenging transition for some. Especially, if...

Helpful Websites To Avoid Scammers

While we all want to be informed on the latest events or generous to our neighbors in need, it’s important to make sure we are doing our due diligence and checking sources before clicking on links, ads, or forwarding information to others. If we don’t,...

Online Resources for Kids

As many schools have closed their doors and gone remote to help slow the spread of COVID-19, many families are searching for ways to help their children stay connected and continue learning. Here are just a few of some e-learning resources to help keep children...

DHL E-Mail Scam

Shipping scams are becoming more prevalent since there are so many of us ordering online. We have to be extra cautious when it comes to opening e-mails like the example given below. Use the following tips to identify if it’s a scam or a legitimate e-mail. If it...

IRS Imposter Scam

With the IRS preparing to send out COVID-19 checks soon, it’s important to remember that scammers will be in full force.  Here’s a video from the Federal Trade Commission that helps detect an IRS...

Tips For Working From Home

(The following content is provided courtesy of our marketing friends at Pivot Group.  Thanks for sharing your expertise!) Like you—and everyone in our nation and across the world—we are watching the news about COVID-19 carefully and doing what we can to respond...