You want to protect your children from all that you can as a parent – kidnapping, bullies, diseases, and even hurt feelings. However, you might not be aware of the risk of child identity theft. Children are a target for identity theft because they have a clean slate. Plus, it can take years before the […]
Identity Theft
As we enter the holiday shopping season, here are some helpful tips to avoid becoming a victim of fake shopping apps.
There are a number of unscrupulous types out there, waiting to take your hard earned money. One of the most common ways criminals try and scam you is to “phish” for your information. In these types of scams, you are asked to reveal personal financial information. This information can then be used to commit identity […]
There are many ways you can protect yourself from becoming a victim of a robocall scam.
It’s always startling to get those bank letters in the mail that say “important information enclosed.” I got one last week notifying me that my account “may have been” compromised. As a precaution, my bank was sending me an entirely new debit card and number (my first chip card — a sign of how long […]