How to Protect Yourself From Cyber Attacks

Scams, Tips and TricksKarla PetersonAugust 15, 2023scams, security

Account Security Tips

Tips and TricksKarla PetersonApril 8, 2021security

COVID-19 Scams to Look Out For

The CFPB warns that crooks are taking advantage during the pandemic.

Scams, Tips and TricksKarla PetersonDecember 28, 2020scams, security

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

Spear Phishing Scammers Want More From You

ScamsKarla PetersonNovember 1, 2018scams, security

October is Cyber Security Awareness Month

Great information from the FTC about protecting your data online.

Tips and TricksKarla PetersonOctober 10, 2018security, scams

Free Credit Freezes Are Here

Free credit freezes and year-long fraud alerts are here, starting September 21st, thanks to a new federal law.

CreditKarla PetersonSeptember 24, 2018credit report, security

Shred Day Event was a success!

Community InterestKarla PetersonSeptember 21, 2018event, security

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

Scam Phone Calls - What You Should Know to Protect Yourself.

Scam artists use technology and fear to try to get your information.

ScamsKarla PetersonJuly 2, 2018scams, phishing, security