Articles by
Sofia Kaufman

How To Avoid Romance Scams Online
Romance scammers are now using AI-powered tools and stolen data to manipulate their victims — but there are still warning signs that you can watch for.

My Phone Number Is Being Spoofed — What Can I Do?
If scammers have spoofed your phone number, you could end up with a massive phone bill or worse. Learn what to do if your phone number is being spoofed.

The Best Apps For Controlling Kids’ Screen Time Right Now
Basic screen time limiting apps can help parents take control of how their children use digital devices — but the best apps do even more to keep your kids safe.

Why It’s Important To Check Your Credit Reports (and How To Do It)
Your credit reports can bring to light early warning signs of fraud or errors that could impact your credit score — but only if you know where to look.

The 6 Best Credit Monitoring Apps (Track Your Credit Scores)
Credit monitoring apps help track your credit score, warn you of fraud, and educate you about building credit — but not all are worth your time and money.

Do Banks Refund Scammed Money? (How To Dispute Fraud)
While banks are generally obligated to refund money lost to fraud, they may deny the refund if you were negligent or involved in the scam.