Helpful DuGood Articles

by Rebecca Prince

When it comes to protecting our personal and financial information, our thoughts typically jump to tech savvy scammers who send email viruses, hack databases, or try to steal our credit card information online.  And while these bad guys abound, some thieves prefer doing things the old fashioned way.

It’s the most wonderful time of the year – to be outdoors!  As Southeast Texans, we love good food and good company.  Summertime is perfect for firing up the grill, jumping in the pool, and shooting the breeze with your family and friends.

Summer school.  Wait, isn’t that an oxymoron?  At this point, taking summer courses is probably the last thing on your mind.  After all, you’re probably still recovering from final exams, all-nighters, cramming.  Hey, we’re not here to judge!

If you’ve been following our blog for a little while, you’ve probably noticed a trend.  We post a lot of articles about protecting your personal and financial information.  Why?  Because, we’ve seen the consequences of identity theft.  And trust us, they’re not pretty!

You’ve been on the hunt for your very first home – and you think you’ve found the one!  Now, it’s time to make an offer.  Of course, you want the best deal possible!  But, what happens next?  What should you expect?