Understanding Identity Theft on Social Media

Proactive Measures For Protecting Your Identity Social media platforms have become an integral part of our lives. We share moments, connect with friends and...

October is Cyber Security Month

Trick or treating has been a part of October tradition since the 17th century. If a treat was given, in this instance – candy, a trick or mischief would not...

Wishing You a Happy New Year – 2023

It’s been 365 days since the last resolution Lose weight, be a better person, and all that other noise pollution This year’s going to be different, I really...

Recognizing and Avoiding Gift Card Scams

Twas the night before I should’ve had everything done All the stores ransacked, nothing left to get my husband and son. As I scrolled thru the Amazon app...
It is Tax Time – Are You Protected?

It is Tax Time – Are You Protected?

Tips for Preventing Tax Fraud And What to do if it Happens to You What is Tax-related Identity Fraud? Tax-related identity theft happens when a criminal uses your Personally Identifiable Information (PII) to file a tax return in your name. Unfortunately, most people...

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Help Protect Yourself From Travel Scams Related to COVID-19

Help Protect Yourself From Travel Scams Related to COVID-19

With the Coronavirus pandemic restrictions easing after several months of isolation, many people feel the need for a getaway now more than ever!  Before you head out for that much needed rest and relaxation, be sure you are prepared and protected against any identity...

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Triangulate Your ID Theft Risks

Triangulate Your ID Theft Risks

Be Aware of These 3 Risks! Account Take-Over, Tax Fraud and Unemployment Fraud Is it not enough that we have to worry about protecting our health while we face a pandemic and unprecedented economic challenge? Let’s take a look at 3 distinct risks to help educate your...

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COVID-19 Increases Risk of Scams

COVID-19 Increases Risk of Scams

One way or another, we all have been affected by the turbulence created by COVID-19. Our workplace environment has changed, travel, family and social engagements are at a distance or halted, our financial wellness is on high alert and what we prioritized earlier in...

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Tax Identity Theft… How are you dealing with it?

Tax Identity Theft… How are you dealing with it?

Financial documents are arriving in the mail, and you are collecting them to send off to your accountant to complete your 2019 tax returns. What could go wrong? Here are a few tips to keep in mind all year long, but particularly at tax time. Only work with credible...

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