Articles by Marina Shifrin

Marina is a staff writer for MyBankTracker.com. She is an expert in college finances, consumer spending and banking. Education: B.A. in Journalism from University of Missouri-Columbia.

Rent This, Buy That! A Guide To Renting vs. Owning 7 Things You Should Cut Out Of Your Budget Photo of Marina Shifrin Marina Shifrin 7 Things You Should Cut Out Of Your Budget Let's face it, you could probably be a little tighter with your finances. With tax... What Does Your Bank Need To Make You Feel Valued? Photo of Marina Shifrin Marina Shifrin What Does Your Bank Need To Make You Feel Valued? On Wednesday, TD Bank released a study showing that nearly two-thirds of consumers... How to Protect Yourself From Email Phishing Temporary Account Number: Your Solution to Safer Shopping Learn how you can use temporary account numbers instead of your actual credit card numbers for safe online shopping. They help prevent fraud and identity theft. Cutting College Costs in 4 Steps Photo of Marina Shifrin Marina Shifrin Cutting College Costs in 4 Steps What used to be connected with prestige, opportunity and success is now being... Protect Yourself Against Medical Identity Theft Photo of Marina Shifrin Marina Shifrin Protect Yourself Against Medical Identity Theft Health care bills can be very taxing on any budget: In fact, illness is one of the top... Tips on Caring for Your Elderly Parents 5 Tips For Preparing a Will How to Find Cheap College Textbooks Photo of Marina Shifrin Marina Shifrin How to Find Cheap College Textbooks Sadly the summer is winding down, which means college kids everywhere need to say...