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How To Identify Employment Identity Theft and What Steps To Take

Employment identity theft uses your personal data for jobs, unemployment, and tax fraud, so what can you do to protect yourself?

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Lost Wallet? Here Are 10 Steps You Need to Take

Losing your wallet can be stressful and overwhelming, but our step-by-step guide walks you through what to do when your wallet has been lost or stolen.

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How To Protect Yourself Against Cash App Scams

Cash App is a quick, easy way to send and receive money, but as Cash App scams rise, is the mobile payment app safe to use?

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How to Place and Remove Fraud Alerts on Your Credit Report

Having your identity stolen can be scary, but taking the precaution of placing a fraud alert on your credit report is easy to do with all three credit bureaus.

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What is a Virtual Credit Card and Is It Safe?

Virtual credit cards are a great way to protect your physical credit card and its resources.

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What Is Identity Theft Insurance and How Can It Help Me?

Identity theft can wreak havoc on your financial accounts, but having identity theft insurance can help mitigate the damages of this rising cybercrime.

Acorns is an investment app and most likely a secure way to keep your savings safe.

Is Acorns a Safe Way To Begin Your Investment Journey?

There are a million ways to invest your money, but few have as fun a gimmick as Acorns. Learn more about how the Round-Up innovator protects your traffic through 256-bit encryption while also giving you low-cost options for investing.

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Loan Fraud 101: What You Need To Know To Protect Yourself From Scammers

Loan fraud is a rising concern as more financial information is shared online. Here’s how to keep your identity, and your financials, safe.

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What You Need to Know About Crypto Pump-and-Dump Scams

Learn the mechanics of a crypto pump-and-dump and how to avoid being a victim of these scams.

Walmart Scams: The Most Common E-Commerce Scams With The World’s Largest Retailer

Gift cards, money transfers, and more: Learn these most common Walmart scams.

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8 Biggest Snapchat Scams of 2024 and What To Do About Them

Dive into Snapchat’s biggest scams so you know how to avoid them.

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How to View Your Saved Passwords on Any Device

If you’ve saved multiple passwords and want to tidy up, you’ll need to know how to find them first. Our guide shows you how to check for and view your saved passwords on any device.