Category Archives: Financial Security

Credit Card Security: What to do if Yours is Stolen

We all use credit cards, and many of us use them daily.  We use them at local businesses, online and over the phone. With credit cards being used in so many different places, thieves have many opportunities to steal information.  One of the biggest fears of credit card users is that their accounts will be…

Tips for Staying Safe as a Senior Citizen

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When it comes to staying safe, senior citizens have special concerns. Although research has shown that the risk of being a victim of a physical assault crime decreases as you age, the risk of other kinds of crime continues and even intensifies. The Risk Senior citizens are just as likely as the rest of the…

Your Personal Finances are at Risk: Prevent Identity Theft

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Without taking special precautions, you could be the next victim of identity theft.  Financial information is particularly attractive to criminals, and their ability to capture it is getting increasingly sophisticated. Stay one step ahead of them by being aware of their tactics and making sure you aren’t the next victim. ATM Danger The convenience of…