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24 Jul 2024

Benefits and Concerns of Working with Online Financial Investment Firms

by Lear, Joe K. | | 0

If you are looking for financial advice or guidance on how to invest your money, you may consider working with a financial advisor. Traditionally, this would mean meeting with a professional in person, but nowadays, you have another option: working … Continued

Digital Ambassadors, Digital literacy, For Missourians, Home Finance
19 Jul 2024

You’re Invited: Updates from NTIA’s Digital Equity Program Webinar

by Krohn, Justin | | 0

Date/Time: Thursday, July 25, 2:00pm-3:00pm ET NTIA will discuss the next stage in the Digital Equity Act grant programs and how states, local governments, tribal entities, and other stakeholders can reduce barriers to digital equity in their communities. Speakers will … Continued

funding, grants
10 Jul 2024

Benefits and Concerns of Online Banking and Other Financial Transactions

by Lear, Joe K. | | 0

Online banking is a convenient and efficient way to manage your money and perform various financial transactions. Online banking allows you to access your account history, transfer money, pay bills, deposit checks, and more from your computer, smartphone, or tablet. … Continued

Digital Ambassadors, For Missourians, Home Finance
26 Jun 2024

Best Practices to Use Fitness Apps and Trackers Securely

by Lear, Joe K. | | 0

Fitness apps and trackers are becoming more popular as people seek to improve their health and wellness. These devices can monitor various body metrics, such as heart rate, sleep quality, calories burned, and steps taken. They can also provide personalized … Continued

Apps, Devices, Digital literacy, Fitness, For Missourians
12 Jun 2024

Healthcare Portals: How to Decide if You Should Use One?

by Lear, Joe K. | | 0

Healthcare portals offer a secure and convenient way for you to access your personal health information and interact with healthcare providers. These applications can enhance your participation in your healthcare and help streamline processes such as bill pay, prescription refills, … Continued

Digital Ambassadors, Digital literacy, For Missourians, healthcare, wellness
29 May 2024

How to Find a Telehealth or Tele-mental Health Provider

by Lear, Joe K. | | 0

Many of the same considerations for finding a provider for in-person health services apply to finding a telehealth or tele-mental health provider. You should look for a provider who is licensed, qualified, experienced, and compatible with your needs and preferences. … Continued

Digital Ambassadors, Digital literacy, For Missourians, Telehealth
15 May 2024

Benefits of Telehealth and Tele-Mental Health

by Lear, Joe K. | | 0

Telehealth is the use of telephones and\or videoconferencing technology to provide health care services, including mental health care. Tele-mental health is sometimes referred to as telepsychiatry or telepsychology. Research suggests that tele-mental health services can be effective for many people, … Continued

Digital Ambassadors, Digital literacy, For Missourians, Telehealth
1 May 2024

Understanding Drive-By and Pop-Up Computer Infections

by Lear, Joe K. | | 0

I’ve just spent some time scanning a computer in my house that had a pop-up virus trying to infect it. Drive-by and pop-up infections are quite common and can lead to your computer and data being compromised. Drive-by downloads are … Continued

computer viruses, cybersecurity, Digital Ambassadors, Digital literacy, For Missourians
30 Apr 2024

BEAD — Let’s Not Throw Away Our Shot Part 3 – Adoption

by Marc McCarty | | 0

By: Marc McCarty and Meredith Morrison When COVID-19 was classified as a pandemic in March 2020, much of our normal in-person activity ceased, and was replaced by a new, “online normal.” Even though millions lacked a broadband connection, without question … Continued

broadband, funding
17 Apr 2024

Common Issues with Home Networks and How to Fix Them

by Lear, Joe K. | | 0

A home network connects multiple devices, such as computers, smartphones, tablets, TVs, printers, and smart home devices, to each other and to the internet. Sometimes you may encounter problems with your home network that affect your online experience. Here are … Continued

Digital Ambassadors, Digital literacy, For Missourians, Home Network

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