Common UPS Scams to Watch Out For
With the continued growth of online shopping, package deliveries have become a routine occurrence, often arriving every few days. During a recent review of UPS…
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How to Estimate Health Care Costs in Retirement
How Do I Estimate Health Care Costs in Retirement? There’s no getting around it: Health care is expensive. Folks over 60 spend more than $1,300…
Don’t Let Holiday Cheer Turn Into Holiday Fraud
Stay Alert: Holiday Fraud Is on the Rise The holidays can bring joy, generosity, and (unfortunately) a surge in scams. Each year, financial institutions see…
New Report Finds Email Phishing is Out of Control—Are You Prepared?
A recent study of email phishing finds we have an even bigger target on our backs than we thought. Thanks to Barracuda’s 2025 Email Threats…
What Should I Do If My Identity Is Stolen?
It all happened so fast. Maybe the person on the phone spoke with urgency and authority, and before you knew it, your Social Security number…
Social Media Free Giveaway Scams Come with Hefty Costs
That $750 you were promised for filling out a survey was never intended to be paid but is in fact a giveaway scam you just…
FBI Issues Alert About Rise In Financial Fraud
You may not know that there’s a day dedicated to elder abuse awareness, but there is. Now, frankly, we think it’s wise to be aware…
AI Voice Scams Are Here And Working
Scammers of all kinds are finding artificial intelligence (AI) an immensely helpful tool. They are having serious success with AI-enabled voice swindles. It only takes…
Calling Your FI? You Could Be Calling a Hacker Instead
When did calling your financial institution (FI) turn into calling a hacker instead? Well, there’s now an improved Android banking trojan named FakeCall that’s intercepting…
IRS “Dirty Dozen” scams to lookout for
By: Jim Stickley and Tina Davis Beginning in 2002, the IRS has released its list of the top twelve tax scams. They call it the…
Phishing Scams Exploit Pricey Auto-Subscription Fears
By: Jim Stickley and Tina Davis With email among the top productivity tools in our everyday lives, we know cybercriminals have adopted it for their…