Identity theft is more common than you might think. The Better Business Bureau gives consumers and businesses an easy to understand overview of what identity theft is and how to know if someone's stolen your personal information. This resource may even give you some surprising facts you may not know.
Resource | Financial Counseling Association of America
How To Protect Yourself From Financial Scams
Scammers are continually perfecting their scams, getting more sophisticated, learning new techniques with new technology, and honing their methods to better manipulate their targets. If we really want to keep ourselves - and our money - safe from fraud, we must all come to terms with one thing: our personal information is likely already out there.
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