Privacy & Security
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IRS Reveals List of Dirty Dozen Tax Scams for 2020
Each year, the IRS publishes the “Dirty Dozen,” a list of tax scams most prevalent...
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How Can I Protect Myself from Payment App Scams?
Q: I love the convenience of payment apps, like Cash App and Venmo, but I’ve heard...
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8 Ways to Spot a Counterfeit Bill
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought with it a wave of scams, with no signs of...
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Avoiding The ‘Catfish’ And Other Heartless Scams – Financial Safety On Dating Sites
Meeting new people is difficult for many adults. After college and the first few weeks...
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How to Not Help an International Crime Ring in 2 Easy Steps
This story, like a lot of stories lately, begins with a pandemic. Before we start...
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EMV: Chips and Salsa
It’s happening. We are switching our cards to the EMV chip. This will help protect...
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Data Breach 2: Electric Boogaloo (or how I learned to stop worrying and love identity theft)
The Equifax breach is potentially the most damaging data breach of all time. Equifax is...
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What identity thieves can learn from your trash
The phone rings. A representative from your internet service provider says that they never received...
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