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Did Someone File Taxes In Your Name? Here’s What To Do
If someone used your personal information and SSN to file taxes, you need to report the issues immediately and protect yourself against identity theft.
The 13 Latest Tax Refund Scams You Need To Know
Criminals use your stolen information to file fraudulent tax returns in your name and pocket the refund — unless you know how to spot the warning signs.
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25 Warning Signs of Identity Theft: How To Tell If You're a Victim
Are you worried that someone may have stolen your identity? Learn the 25 most common warning signs of identity theft and how to protect yourself today.
Change-of-Address Scams: Why Scammers Want Your Address
With just your name and address, scammers can steal your identity and commit financial fraud. Here’s how to protect yourself from a change-of-address scam.
Lost or Stolen Wallet? 12 Important Steps to Take
A lost wallet is more than an annoyance — it can put you at risk of fraud and identity theft. Here are the steps to take when your wallet is missing.
I Replied to a Spam Text — What Should I Do Now?
If you replied to a spam text you could be at risk of identity theft or having your phone hacked. Learn how to stay safe after replying to a spam text.
Did the DMV Text You? Here’s How To Know If It’s a Scam
Scammers impersonate the DMV to fool you into giving them money and personal information. Learn how to identify the most common DMV text scams.
The Latest UPS Text Scams To Watch Out For
Did you just get a text from UPS? Be careful. It could be a scam! Here’s how to identify the latest UPS text scams and what to do if you get one.
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How To Know If You Need an Active Duty Fraud Alert
An active duty fraud alert can help keep service members safe from fraudsters while deployed — but it’s not your only option. Here’s what you need to know.
What Is The Best LastPass Alternative in 2024? (Free & Paid)
LastPass has been a top password manager for years — but many users are looking for an alternative after recent data breaches and security issues.
How To Recover a Hacked Facebook Account Step by Step
A hacked Facebook account can cost you time, money, or even your reputation. Learn what to do if your Facebook was hacked (or you’ve lost access to it).
The 7 Latest Credit Card Scams You Need To Avoid Right Now
Over 127 million Americans have been the victim of a credit card scam. Follow these tips to identify, avoid, and protect yourself from scams.
Does a VPN Protect You From Viruses? (New for 2024)
A virtual private network (VPN) is an important part of your digital security setup — but it can’t completely protect you from viruses and malware.
How Is Mortgage Fraud Detected? 20 Types of Fraud To Know
Those who commit mortgage fraud may be subject to prosecution, either for “fraud for housing” or “fraud for profit.” Here’s how to spot them.