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Equifax Data Breach Hit Me: Here's How I Protect Myself Now
Scams A financial professional who once paid Equifax to monitor his own personal information outlines the four-step plan he now uses instead to guard his identity, Social Security number and finances from cybercriminals.
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Five Ways to Ponzi-Proof Your Retirement
Scams Even seasoned investors can fall prey to a crook, or a financial professional who just isn't very good. So take these measures to protect yourself.
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How Consumers Can Clean Up After Equifax Disaster
Scams Everyone needs to take precautions in today’s world of constant data breaches. Here are six steps to protect yourself.
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5 Ways to Ponzi-Proof Your Retirement
Scams Most investors worry about losing their money to the market — not to their financial professional.
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Your Mobile Phone Could Get Hacked, Too
Scams Crooks send texts that may trick you into allowing access to your phone’s info.
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Lock Down Your Smartphone to Prevent Data Breaches
Scams That phone in your pocket isn’t just a phone. It’s a computer. And it’s got a lot of data on it that thieves would love to get ahold of, so be smart and protect yourself.
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8 Ways to Prevent Smartphone Data Breaches
Scams Your phone is essentially a one-stop shop for your data and, if stolen or exposed to identity thieves, can compromise your identity and financial accounts.
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How I Thwarted I.D. Thieves
Scams After they stole my name, I switched into high gear to prevent them from hijacking my sterling credit history.
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Watch Out for Phony IRS Collectors
Scams As Uncle Sam cracks down on overdue taxes, scammers are moving to cash in.
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