Recognize Fake Bank Reps Calling to Steal Your Information
A call from your bank isn't always legitimate—imposters pretend to represent your bank to steal your information and money.
Vishing Scams: What They Are and How to Protect Yourself
In 2020, almost $20 billion was lost to phone scammers in the U.S. alone. With 165 million robocalls being made every day, it's hard not to be targeted.
Red Flags of Advance Fee Scams and How to Beat Them
A promise of a large sum of money in return for a fee should raise some red flags—more often than not, it's a scam.
8 Ways to Verify Emails: Don't Fall for Email Scams
Email phishing scams are becoming increasingly common as scammers come up with new tactics to trick you. Identify scam emails with these easy tips.
Top 5 Best Free VPNs: Keeping Your Information Safe
Don't want to pay for a VPN but want to stay safe when browsing and streaming online? Check out our picks for the best free VPNs available now.
How to Beat Scam Text Messages: 5 Ways to Verify a Text
Scam texts are becoming more common with impersonators coming up with new ways to trick you into handing over your money and information.
5 Ways to Verify Callers and Protect Yourself from Scams
We all know about the dangers of scam emails, but scam phone calls are just as prevalent, remaining a popular way for criminals to steal your money or information.
Red Flags of Fake Credit Union Emails: Prevent Phishing
Scammers have turned their phishing attempts to members or credit unions by sending out fake emails hoping to get their hands on valuable personal data.
7 Important Steps to Take to Recover from Credit Card Fraud
After falling victim to credit card fraud, it's important to act quickly and monitor your statement as well as your credit report.
9 Things to Do To Avoid Bounced Checks: Best Practices
While paper checks are not as common as they used to be, they are still a fairly common form of payment. However, they may not be the safest way of receiving funds.