Three Tips to Make Your Store Shopping Safer

Tuesday, November 24th, 2009

The shopping day of the year is quickly approaching. Everywhere you look people are researching deals, checking credit card balances and getting in shape for the traditional line standing and sprint event we call Black Friday. Even if you're not into extreme sport events like pre-dawn Black Friday shopping, there's ...

How to avoid identity theft during the holidays

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009

There's no crime like ID theft during the holidays and nothing can ruin your holiday cheer faster than finding out you've been a victim of identity theft. During the holiday season people give generously -- our time, our money and our credit cards. We charge up a bundle in department ...

ID Theft Scammers Mimicking IRS and Other Agencies

Wednesday, August 5th, 2009

As if keeping an eye out for the taxman wasn't bad enough, now scammers are mimicking the IRS and other government agencies to trick you into giving away your personal information. The IRS recently released new reminders to consumers regarding a variety of scams currently being perpetuated -- most using ...