It's Holiday Time. Don't Let Your Guard Down
Shopping safely locally and online and safety around the home are important. Keep you and your family safe and your sensitive information secure.
Take 5 Steps to Protect Your Privacy and Financial Information
Digital devices and online connectivity make life more efficient and convenient. But the advantages may also lead to increased risk of identity theft and financial fraud that target your money.
Credit 101
Your creditworthiness determines how much you can borrow, for how long you can borrow, and your interest rate.
Over 1 Million Android Devices Infected by Malware
The malware steals authentication tokens and accesses data from Google Play, Gmail, Google Photos, Google Docs, G Suite, Google Drive and other programs.
Internet of Things...
All of your devices are at risk of scammers, malware, id theft, etc.
Avoiding "Loan" Schemes and Other "Services" Risky to Your Financial Well-being
We have seen dozens of ads and email solicitations for "opportunities" that could wreck an already stressed budget.
Make Medicare Plan Changes Oct. 15 – Dec. 7: What Needs Review?
It can help you get the best coverage and benefits while saving money where possible.
What You Should Know About the New Broadband Privacy Rules
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has adopted rules that require broadband Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to protect the privacy of their customers.
Beware of Two Popular Ways to Finance a Home with Poor Credit
Having a spotty or poor credit history makes it hard to meet mortgage requirements.
Reduce Your Risk of Identity Theft
Taking steps to learn about the dangers of ID theft and to prevent becoming a victim makes smart sense.
What Everyone Should Do as a Result of the Yahoo Breach
Yahoo announced on September 22, that user account information associated with at least 500 million accounts was stolen in late 2014.
With the Holiday Shopping Season Upon Us, Beware of Fake Apps
Fake retail and product apps have been around for some time but are now becoming more widespread.
Facebook User? Be Alert for These Scams
Staying alert and understanding how scammers are trying to target you will help you protect yourself from these and other scams.
Credit Report Errors Can Ding Your Wallet and Life! What to Do
At least one in twenty consumers (5 percent) had a significant error that was likely to have a negative impact on their creditworthiness.
Are You Getting the Most for Your Vacation Dollar?
Taking a little time to plan your vacation using these steps can help save you money and it can help you have a better vacation.
Gotcha! Invisible Advertising Targets You (Some More)
Companies are trying to evoke emotions, so you will share the content.
Save Your Money: When to Buy Generic
The biggest difference between brand name and generic items is marketing budgets, not ingredients.
What You Should Know About the Internet of Things & DDoS Attacks
In this news brief we'll address what DDoS attacks may mean to you and what you should do.
A Zero Percent Credit Card Trick!
Let's talk about credit cards. More specifically, let's talk about credit cards that offer you a 0% interest rate!
Don't Get Caught by This Fake IRS Tax Form Scam
There is a new scam that is sending people fake tax forms related to the Affordable Care Act.
What If? Planning Documents You Need to Manage Life's Events
Life happens—and it can be unpredictable. Planning ahead, however, can help you and your family cope with the unexpected and manage the expected.
