When the Equifax data breach was revealed a few years ago, you may have followed the advice of experts and frozen your credit. A freeze is the best way to keep your personal data from being used...
Mar 20, 2018 | 4 minute read
When the Equifax data breach was revealed a few years ago, you may have followed the advice of experts and frozen your credit. A freeze is the best way to keep your personal data from being used...
Mar 16, 2018 | 3 minute read
Elder abuse is the intentional or neglectful act by a trusted individual or caregiver that can lead to the harm of a vulnerable elder.1 Financial exploitation of elders occurs when a trusted...
Mar 6, 2018 | 3 minute read
Shopping online has become easier than ever right from your computer or smartphone, but so has the increasing possibility of your private information ending up in the wrong hands. Protect your...
Feb 28, 2018 | 3 minute read
As technology advances, thieves are adapting to keep up. Review some common cybersecurity threats thieves may use to steal your account information or your identity.
Feb 9, 2018 | 5 minute read
Equifax has made good on its promise of free, lifelong credit locks following last year’s massive data breach. The reception to its new “Lock & Alert” feature — which lets users simply click or...
Feb 5, 2018 | 2 minute read
Announced January 29th: Equifax is extending free credit freezes through June 30th.
Dec 8, 2017 | 2 minute read
While we may not want to think about identity theft, unfortunately, criminals are on the prowl during the holiday season. It’s important to stay alert and prevent identity theft in any way...
Nov 14, 2017 | 3 minute read
Holidays can bring joy and happy memories, but they also can mean problems ahead for your credit score if you find yourself:
Oct 30, 2017 | 3 minute read
Online banking is a convenient and secure way to manage your accounts when handled responsibly. Over 69 million Americans use online banking and cyberattacks are becoming more common in today’s...
Sep 14, 2017 | 3 minute read
UPDATE: Scammers are taking advantage of the Equifax breach by calling consumers and acting as Equifax to "verify account information." This is a scam. Do not give any personal information. If...
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