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Money Matters: Shipping Scams

Motherhood Moments

Lookout , the leader in delivering integrated Security, Privacy, and Identity Theft Protection solutions, can ensure that you keep your information safe. Our mission is to secure and empower our digital future in a privacy-focused world where sharing sensitive information is essential for work and play.

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Is Credit Karma Accurate? I Tested It & Here’s What I Learned

Penny Pinchin' Mom

It does this by: Allowing you to create a few prompts, such as alerts, whenever any changes are made to your credit rating Track your credit rating progress Prevent identity theft See some factors that are negatively affecting your credit score The information found on credit karma updates every 7 days, making it quite up-to-date.

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How to Protect Your Online Banking

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I don’t want my banking information out there for everyone to see” She went on to tell me about a friend’s horror story; the friend had experienced online banking fraud, whereby somebody hacked her online bank account and transferred money to their own. Don’t Access Banking Information From Your Phone.

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Tax Identify Theft: Keep Your Tax Return Safe

Saving Cents With Sense

Nothing is more frightening than the idea of someone stealing your identity. You work hard for your money and no one else should take that from you. Make sure you know who you are sharing your personal information with, especially your social security number (or EIN). Use Block Advisor’s Tax Identity Shield. Be cautious.

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Tips for Protecting Your Identity

Saving Cents With Sense

Avoid becoming a part of this statistic by taking a few precautionary steps to keep your personal information safe. Only give your social security number out when absolutely necessary, and take the proper steps to ensure it’s not spread to inappropriate channels or people who will take advantage of the information.

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Tips to Keep Your Taxes Organized All Year

Saving Cents With Sense

The great part about working with Block Advisors is that you will have a personal advisor all year – not just at tax season – so that when big changes happen during the year, you can check in with them for advice. Keep your personal information safe. For more tips on how to keep your information safe, read my identity theft post.

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Get Shredded with Fellowes 73ci PowerShred and Giveaway

Nicoles Nickels

It’s so important to shred important documents and even not so important documents like junk mail you receive with your identifying information! We shred everything at work and now I shred everything at home too with the Fellowes 73ci PowerShred ! This shredder is really powerful and doesn’t take up a lot of room.

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