Here's how much money Americans lose to online scammers at every age
Young people are falling victim to online scams at a higher rate than ever before, but older generations are losing the most money to them. That's according to a report …
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Got a suspicious phone call? Here's how to avoid falling for a tax scam
With tax season well underway ahead of the April 18 filing deadline, criminals are data-test=”Pullquote”>The vigilant posture is to not answer any personal questions about your identity or your finances …
Read MoreThis SIM card scam once fooled Jack Dorsey—here's how to avoid it
The FBI is warning consumers about SIM swapping, a resurgent identity theft scam perhaps best known for having>How the scam works The scam has a few steps. First, a scammer …
Read MoreEquifax is finally sending out codes for free credit monitoring—don't forget to activate yours
This month, consumers impacted by the massive 2017 Equifax data breach finally began receiving their access codes for four free years of credit monitoring. The free service is offered through …
Read MoreYou probably saw the crypto Super Bowl ads—here's what to know before buying in on the hype
While watching the Super Bowl, you probably saw some interesting advertisements by cryptocurrency companies like FTX, eToro and Crypto.com, among others, touting crypto to the masses. Coinbase, for example, aired …
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