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Don’t Get Caught in a Tax Return Scam This Season
Every year during tax time, fraudsters are on the prowl trying to profit off of taxpayers. Here are some tips on how to protect your personal information and stay safe during tax season.
Stay (Financially) Safe During the Holidays
Americans will use many forms of payment for their holiday shopping needs. All the more reason to exercise caution during this buying frenzy.
This Fall, Don’t Fall: Passwords and Phishing and Romance, Oh My!
Keep your personal information safe by using different passwords, examining links before clicking them, and following other helpful tips.
10 Tips for Fortifying Your Passwords and Usernames
Rather than recycling familiar usernames and passwords over and over, try these tips for securing your information with hard-to-guess phrases.
Friendly Warning: Tax Season Is ‘Fraud’ Season
Tax season fraud and malware campaigns have a seemingly endless number of ploys. Many are designed to steal financial information or infect machines with malware.
Protect Yourself from Unemployment Scams
Millions of Americans filed for unemployment benefits during the COVID-19 pandemic. Unfortunately, con artists were ready with their fraudulent scams.
Be Aware of Free Trial Offers
Before taking advantage of free offers, know what you’re signing up for, what resources are available, and what steps to take to keep surprises from appearing on your statements.