It’s just too easy to be a victim of some of today’s debt scams and credit repair scams.
Many are marketed as valuable services for those who are dealing with serious debt problems, so if you’re in a tough financial situation, these “programs” seem to be the ultimate solution.
But understanding how these scams work and what red flags to look out for can help you make some well-informed decisions and avoid becoming a victim.
People take vacations to explore new places, get away from the daily grind, or just plain relax. But even when relaxation is your goal, you
Juice jacking is a term that has gained attention in recent years as a cyber-theft tactic that targets unsuspecting individuals who charge their electronic devices
As AI technology continues to advance quickly, the risk of identity theft is also rapidly increasing, with AI scams becoming more sophisticated and harder
Source – SEC.gov FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington D.C., Aug. 1, 2022 — The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged 11 individuals for their roles in
In this video Lynnette warns viewers about numerous coronavirus scams to avoid that are popping up during the COVID-19 pandemic. Transcription Lynnette Khalfani Cox: Listen,
In 2017, 16.7 million people were victims of identity theft, suffering a record $16.8 billion in losses. Today, many of our standard transactions like banking, bill paying,
While everyone can be a victim of financial scams, one group is being targeted at astronomical rates. According to Bloomberg, approximately five million elderly Americans
Have you ever received a phone call from the IRS – or from someone claiming to be from the IRS – about an alleged tax
Scores of Americans are worried about the latest huge cyber hack in the U.S., an Equifax data breach that could impact up to 143 million
Equifax, one the nation’s largest credit reporting agencies, suffered a massive data breach that affected up to 143 million Americans – nearly half the population in the United States. Here’s a look at both sides, in the hopes that Equifax and other organizations will learn some do’s and don’ts when the next inevitable data breach occurs.
A reader of AskTheMoneyCoach.com had a question related to the discharge of her student loans. Although the inquiry was specific to her particular circumstances, it’s
Hackers have victimized tens of millions of Americans lately by stealing personal information ranging from credit card accounts to Social Security numbers. With such information,
Financial scams are more common than ever in the U.S., and IRS scams are affecting millions of Americans. Unfortunately, many victims of tax-related financial scams
The IRS says that millions of people have become victims of con artists that have used the victim’s social security numbers to file taxes. Once
Imagine filing your federal taxes with the Internal Revenue Service, only to have your tax return rejected because some crook has already used your Social
