Shelby Bremer

Shelby Bremer

Shelby Bremer is an honors graduate of DePauw University, earning a degree in Communication. Originally from Chicago, she's previously interned at NBC Chicago, the Field Museum of Natural History, and the White House.

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What to Do When Your Insurance & Hospital Do Battle
Managing Debt

What to Do When Your Insurance & Hospital Do Battle

If you ever receive notice from your insurance provider that your medical bills weren’t filed in time, here’s what to do.

Shelby Bremer

9 Crazy Data Breaches
identity theft

9 Crazy Data Breaches

There have been a slew of data breaches this year. We recap recent Social Security number snafus, credit card slip-ups, and personal information problems.

Shelby Bremer

Free Trials & Subscription Services: What You Need to Know
Personal Finance

Free Trials & Subscription Services: What You Need to Know

We’ve all been enticed by free trials at one point or another, but here’s 5 things you should know before you accept their terms and conditions.

Shelby Bremer

Is Your College Tuition Deposit Refundable?
Student Loans

Is Your College Tuition Deposit Refundable?

May 1st is the big decision deadline for most universities nationwide. But what if your plans change? Can you get a refund on that college tuition deposit?

Shelby Bremer

What Will Waiting to Buy a Home Cost You?
mortgages

What Will Waiting to Buy a Home Cost You?

While higher mortgage interest rates do mean an increase in monthly mortgage payments, experts say that it's still a good time to buy a home.

Shelby Bremer

Are Fees, Fraud Eating Away at Your Social Security?
Personal Finance

Are Fees, Fraud Eating Away at Your Social Security?

Recipients of Social Security and Supplemental Security Income were required to switch to direct deposit or prepaid debit cards, with some negative results.

Shelby Bremer