Once you hit your 40s, chances are you’ve got a solid online footprint, a decent credit score, and a lot to protect—which makes you the perfect target for identity thieves. And while many people assume it’s shopping sites or social media that pose the biggest risk, your inbox may be the real weak spot. Every year, cybercriminals refine their tactics, and one wrong click can expose your personal and financial information in seconds. That’s why it’s important to recognize the email habits that make you a target for identity theft after 40. Here are eight habits to ditch before your inbox becomes your biggest liability.
