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identity theftThe most exciting time is here – you are about to start college! You will get to manage your own schedule, and very importantly, your own money. It can be a learning curve – so let us help you with the first steps! Take these tips with you when you start college in these coming […]
We’ve recently discussed in our previous posts about how to protect you from identity theft. We came across this article and found it interesting because we are living in the age where technology and the Internet rule all. Fox Business reports that thieves can gain many important personal information facts about yourself from your social […]
Over eight million Americans were victims of identity theft in 2010. The Federal Trade Commission has some facts and tips for consumers on how to “deter, detect, and defend” against becoming a victim. Here are our key favorites: Don’t carry your Social Security card – Leave your social security card some place safe and not […]
Last week we discussed how easy it is for our credit card information to fall into the hands of crafty criminals. There are a few more places and situations to use caution when making purchases with your debit and credit cards to avoid identity theft and credit card fraud. These include: Flea Markets – These […]
Your credit card information could easily fall into the hands of a criminal if you don’t use precautionary steps. It is important to repeatedly check your balance statements and use caution when making purchases. Criminals are becoming crafty with the ways that they can steal your information, so take notice and be wary when making […]