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How to Freezer Your Credit and Protect Yourself from Identity Theft

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Identity theft is something that both consumers and retailers struggle with. On the consumer side, if your identity is stolen, reclaiming it is a long, arduous process that may cost you thousands of dollars. The information is being sold on the black market. What’s a consumer to do? Use cash only?

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Money Matters: Shipping Scams

Motherhood Moments

The Better Business Bureau recently released the top scams to be on guard for in the 2022 holiday season; and the list included package delivery scams, which have grown increasingly prevalent. 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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Monitor Your Credit During the Holidays with FREE Credit Score Check

For the Mommas

As many of us are shopping this holiday season, we will pull out our credit card over and over again to make the purchase. During this season of more online spending don’t forget to watch for identity theft or unauthorized used. FREE Credit Score Check. Tis the season! Watch for unauthorized transactions.

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Give Now, Save Later: How Charitable Giving Affects Taxes

Saving Cents With Sense

The end of the year brings festive feelings and a need to donate, considering it’s the holidays. And, unfortunately, charitable giving this time of year brings out scam artists willing to take advantage of a person’s generosity, so taking extra caution to protect your sensitive information is important.

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