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Retired men are the #1 target for appliance warranty scams. This isn’t just a random trend. Scammers know exactly who they’re after and why. If you’re retired or have a retired loved one, this matters. These scams can drain savings, cause stress, and even lead to identity theft. Understanding why…

The process of checking out of a hotel can often feel rushed. You’re busy packing your bags, making sure you have your travel documents, and trying to leave on time to catch a flight or get back on the road. In this flurry of activity, it’s incredibly easy to forget…

Trash day might feel like the least suspicious moment of the week. Bags go to the curb, bins roll out, and the only thing on your mind is whether you remembered to put out the recycling. But for identity thieves, that same routine is a goldmine.

DaVita fell victim to a cyberattack back in March of this year during which time hackers gained unauthorized access to its servers.

Santos was sentenced to 87 months in prison for wire fraud and identity theft after scandal-plagued tenure in Congress

In today’s world, your estate isn’t just about physical property and bank accounts—it includes your digital life as well. From online banking and investment platforms to cryptocurrency, social media, and subscription services, an increasing amount of wealth is tied to digital access. Unfortunately, many families don’t plan for what happens…

In today’s convenience-driven world, package lockers have become a staple in apartment complexes and residential communities. They promise security, ease, and 24/7 access, solving the “missed delivery” problem for millions. But lurking behind the digital keypads and secure compartments is a rising wave of identity theft that’s far more sinister…

That final rush to the airport rental car drop-off is often a blur of grabbing suitcases and rushing to catch a flight. In the chaos, it’s easy to overlook a small item tucked into a seat pocket or fallen under a seat. While forgetting a book or a jacket is…

A cracked smartphone, a dead smart speaker, or a glitchy fitness tracker might seem like nothing more than digital junk. But tossing these devices in the trash or even recycling bin could quietly hand cybercriminals the keys to a treasure trove of personal data.