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What to Know About Romance Scams

February 11, 2025

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Millions of people use online dating apps or social networking sites to meet someone. But instead of finding romance, many find a scammer trying to trick them into sending money. Read about the stories romance scammers make up and learn the number one way to avoid a romance scam. What Is a Romance Scam? You meet …

Never move your money to “protect it.” That’s a scam.

December 6, 2024

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People are losing big money to scammers running complicated scams. The scams usually involve someone supposedly spotting fraud or criminal activity on one of your accounts, offering to help “protect” your money, sometimes asking you to share verification codes, and always telling you to move money from your bank, investment, or retirement account. And every …

QR Code Safety: Navigating the Risks of Scanning Smartly

September 26, 2024

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QR codes have become ubiquitous in our everyday lives. From accessing restaurant menus to making payments, they offer a fast, convenient way to engage with digital content without the need to type out long URLs. Their ability to enable contactless transactions, especially during the pandemic, further cemented their role in various industries, providing a seamless, …

Understanding Check Fraud: Protecting Your Finances

July 16, 2024

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Check fraud remains a significant threat in today’s financial landscape, affecting individuals and businesses alike. By understanding the common types of check fraud and implementing effective prevention strategies, you can protect your finances and avoid becoming a victim. Common Types of Check Fraud Counterfeit Checks: Fraudsters create fake checks that appear to be legitimate, often …

Cyber Security Insurance for Your Business: Essential Protection in the Digital Age

May 15, 2024

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In today’s interconnected world, businesses face an ever-growing array of cyber threats. From data breaches to ransomware attacks, the digital landscape is fraught with risks that can have devastating impacts on an organization’s financial health, reputation, and operational continuity. This is where cyber security insurance comes into play, providing a vital safety net for businesses …

The Latest Scams You Need To Be Aware of in 2024

May 15, 2024

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Scammers might use new technology and recent events, such as AI and student loan forgiveness, to add a twist to tried-and-true scams. Learn about the latest techniques to stay safe in 2024. As in previous years, many of the latest scams in 2024 will likely involve twists on time-tested scams. Scammers and fraudsters are expected …

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