Archive for the ‘Fraud Alert’ Category
Protect Yourself at Home From Identity Theft
Identity theft does not always happen because someone stole your credit card, skimmed your card illegally, or tampered with the ATM machine. It can happen at home which is where many cases of identity theft happen. Identity thieves use a variety of methods to steal your identity. Some of the ways may be high tech [...]
Investors and Internet Fraud
If someone wants to reach a mass audience, the internet is the best way to accomplish this without having to spend a lot of money or time. With the ability of identity thieves to make their messages look credible and real it is sometimes hard for investors to know the difference. This is one good [...]
How to Avoid Telemarketing Scams
People are always getting phone calls telling them that they have won a free vacation, free gift, or some type of prize and all you have to do is pay for the shipping and handling which you can do with them by giving them your credit card information over the phone, or they are offering [...]
Why Identity Thieves Steal From the Elderly
Most everyone knows that the reason that identity thieve steal from the elderly is because they are easy targets but there is also another reason. They will steal an elderly person’s identity for healthcare reasons. Most every elderly person has some form of health insurance that covers a large variety of medical expenses and services. [...]
Identity Theft Insurance – is it Worth It?
When some homeowners renew their homeowners policies they are being offered the chance to add on identity theft insurance but is it really worth the extra expense of twenty three dollars a year for fifteen thousand dollars in coverage. One insurance company that is offering their customers the option of adding on identity theft insurance [...]