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Is Someone Scamming You Online? Here's How To Tell

While scammers have gotten more sophisticated in their approaches, there are still common red flags that can warn you if someone is trying to scam you.

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March 5, 2025

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What To Do If Your Elderly Parent Is Being Scammed

Keeping your elderly family members safe from scammers can be stressful — but if the worst happens, there are steps you can take to minimize the damage.

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February 27, 2025

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How to Remove a Fraud Alert (Step-by-Step Guide)

A fraud alert is a powerful tool for protecting your credit from scammers. But what if you no longer need it? Here’s how to easily remove a fraud alert.

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February 14, 2024

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How To Get 3-Bureau Credit Monitoring (7 Best Options)

Identity Guard, Aura, and IdentityWorks offer 3-bureau credit monitoring. If you don’t regularly track your credit, here’s how to choose a service.

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February 9, 2024

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Smishing Defined & Explained: How To Identify Scam Texts

Smishing, or SMS phishing, is a type of fraud in which scammers use text messages to try and extract personally identifiable information (PII).

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December 1, 2023

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What To Do If You've Been Scammed Over the Phone (2024)

When you know what to do if you have been scammed over the phone, you can protect your finances and identity before it’s too late.

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November 27, 2023

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