Criminals View Seniors As Very Appealing Targets
If you don’t shop online and never use your credit card, you don’t have to worry about identity theft, right? This is a common belief among many seniors but they couldn’t be more wrong.
Credit experts warn that the very reasons that make seniors feel at low risk for identity [...]
There is a lot of information available online for protecting yourself against identity theft and with the increased use of the Internet; identity theft has risen significantly during the last few years. Although you may be well aware of the risks of identity theft when you use your PC, what about the possibility of [...]
Senior citizens looking for identity theft protection have different requirements than say a young couple in their thirties raising a family. It’s a question I often get asked myself as an individual approaching retirement age.
First, seniors who are on fixed income may not need wage-loss protection or care about some of the more [...]
Paying With Plastic
“Plastics will be the biggest thing since radio…” said Sam Wainwirght to George Bailey in the 1946 Christmas classic movie, It’s a Wonderful Life. Sam Wainwright went on to make a fortune in plastics selling airplane canopies, so much so he was able to offer his old friend George an advance of [...]
Most homes access the internet through at least one computer and an increasing number of homes have multiple computers. These connections allow you and your family to pay bills, shop, stay in touch with friends and family, play online games, download favorite music and much more.
The downside to all this “connectivity” is [...]
One of the most common ways identity thieves gain access to your identity is by going through your mail. They search for credit card offers, checks,and anything with your personal information including bank and other account information. But it’s not just incoming mail that identity thieves steal, they are even more interested [...]
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