09 Oct Can a store charge a fee when I use my debit card?
There's a way stores can charge fees even if you use a debit card. ...
08 Oct Is it okay to give Social Security numbers, driver’s license, to doctors?
Companies have a responsibility to protect your personal information. ...
08 Oct What is a spear phishing email?
Scammers will try to trick you into handing over your personal information. ...
27 Sep What happens if we call back a spam caller?
When scammers call, they will try to trick you into handing over private information. ...
26 Sep How do you freeze and unfreeze a credit report?
You should take steps to protect your credit report and your private information. ...
26 Sep How do I stop spam phone calls?
If you get a call from someone you don't know, it can be an attempt to steal your information. ...
25 Sep How is a fraud alert different from a credit freeze?
These two features can help protect you from someone opening credit in your name. ...
25 Sep Should we join a class action settlement?
With so many data breaches, you're bound to get a settlement notice someday....
24 Sep Should I stop putting outgoing mail in my mailbox?
Some crooks will steal mail from mailboxes, and then change the checks to benefit themselves. ...
23 Sep I froze my credit reports. What about my retirement accounts?
Your custodian has several security features you should use, starting with two-factor authentication....