Tag: Online Scams

Learn How To Identify Scams and Scammers Using Social Security Accounts

Learn How To Identify Scams and Scammers Using Social Security Accounts

| October 29, 2020 | 0 Comments

One of the most effective ways to beat scams is to understand exactly how to identify them. You must hang up on any call you doubt as well as disregard dubious e-mails. Scammers are always locating brand-new ways to take your cash and individual info by manipulating your anxieties. One typical tactic fraudsters use impersonating […]

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Personal Finance Security: How to Prevent Yourself from Becoming a Victim of Identity Theft

Personal Finance Security: How to Prevent Yourself from Becoming a Victim of Identity Theft

| July 22, 2015 | 0 Comments

According to the most recent report on identify theft from the Bureau of Justice Statistics, over 16 million Americans had their identity stolen and used for fraudulent purposes during the one year study period. Losses from identity theft during the study period exceeded $24 billion. Identity theft is the fraudulent misuse of a person’s financial […]

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5 Most Common Online Scams of 2013 and What You Can Do to Avoid Them

5 Most Common Online Scams of 2013 and What You Can Do to Avoid Them

| January 25, 2014 | 0 Comments

In 2012, the Huffington Post estimated that Americans lose nearly $2.9 Billion a year to fraud. To put that in perspective, that is just a little less than all of the money that the Salvation Army brings in each year, or $9.24 per person in the US. With a little caution and more awareness, much […]

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