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Is that person you met online really a military servicemember?or a scammer?

Is that person you met online really a military servicemember?or a scammer?

06/24/2024

If you meet someone on social media or a dating website or app, how can you tell if their profile is real? They say they're in the military - but scammers especially like to pose as military servicemembers stationed overseas. What's the best way to spot a fake?

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Zelle and Vox Media Launch Anti-Scam Public Education Campaign

Zelle and Vox Media Launch Anti-Scam Public Education Campaign

12/05/2023

Payments provider Zelle and Vox Media announced the launch of "S.A.F.E. Squad" - Scam and Fraud Elimination Squad - a new media campaign designed to educate U.S. consumers about safe payment usage.

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FTC: Social media largest source of fraud losses

FTC: Social media largest source of fraud losses

10/31/2023

The Federal Trade Commission says one in four people who reported losing money to fraud in the last two years said the scam began on social media

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Permanent Extension of Free Credit Report Once a Week

Permanent Extension of Free Credit Report Once a Week

10/16/2023

The three national credit reporting agencies - Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion - have permanently extended a program that lets you check your credit report at each of the agencies once a week for free.

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Don?t be a victim! Learn how to safeguard your personal information.

Don?t be a victim! Learn how to safeguard your personal information.

10/05/2023

Protecting your identity is extremely important in today's digital world. In this article, we'll delve into what identity theft is, the potential risks involved, and practical steps you can take to safeguard your personal information.

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