October is Cyber Security Awareness Month

Be aware of Cyber Security Threats and learn how to protect yourself.

Scams, Tips and TricksKarla PetersonOctober 4, 2024fraud, phishing, cyber security

Data Breach: A Savvy Guide to Protect Yourself and Your Data

Credit, Scams, Tips and TricksKarla PetersonSeptember 9, 2024fraud, cyber security, data breach

Safe at Home

Everything you need to know about home title fraud.

Credit, Scams, Tips and TricksKarla PetersonFebruary 15, 2023credit report, home title fraud, identity theft, fraud

COVID-19 Financial Scams

Helpful Infographic

Scams, Tips and TricksKarla PetersonNovember 2, 2021scams, covid, fraud

Tax Related Identity Theft

An identity thief may use your Social Security number (SSN) to get a tax refund or a job. This is tax-related identity theft.

Scams, Tips and TricksKarla PetersonFebruary 11, 2020identity theft, security, fraud

Anatomy of a Fake Check Scam

Fake checks drive many types of scams – like those involving phony prize wins, fake jobs, mystery shoppers, online classified ad sales, and others.

ScamsKarla PetersonSeptember 5, 2018scams, checks, fraud

Avoiding Tech Support Scams

You’re working on your computer when, suddenly, a message pops up on the screen: “Virus detected! Call now for a free security scan and to repair your device.” That’s a tech support scam.

ScamsKarla PetersonJuly 16, 2018scams, security, fraud