Credit Card Interest Rate

Your Credit Card Can Keep You From Getting Ripped Off. Here’s How.

When most people think of the value that credit cards offer, they first think of its power as a method of payment, and the...
Donald Trump

Does Donald Trump Have A HUGE Credit Score?

In the media world, something unprecedented happened last week. Arguably, the most neutral media property in the land, USA Today, ran an editorial entitled,...
cyber warfare

Cyber warfare will be battleground for next U.S. president

When presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump debated America’s cyber war capabilities last week, the global cybersecurity community strained hard to read between...
Credit Card

Americans Have Had Chip Cards for a Year. Here’s How It’s Going So Far

A new rule imposed by the credit card associations took effect Oct. 1, 2015, mandating that merchants accept chip cards or face increased liability...
social security

7 Things To Do if Your Social Security Number is Compromised

If you clicked here just to confirm that you have nothing to worry about, sorry – there’s plenty to worry about. This is the...
Wells Fargo Fraud

Wells Fargo Execs to Give Back Some of Their Millions Following Fake Account Scandal

The Wells Fargo sales scandal will cost chairman and chief executive John Stumpf $41 million and former community banking supervisor Carrie Tolstedt $19 million, as...
Credit Card Mistake

Major Title Loan Lender TMX Finance to Pay $9M for Misleading Customers

One of the nation’s largest title loan firms was fined $9 million for misleading consumers about their cost of borrowing, federal regulators said Monday. TMX...
Data Breach

Without better security, massive Yahoo hack could be the new norm

Stronger authentication, less dependence on passwords needed to thwart wide-scale data breaches It’s not the big one, but it’s close. Yahoo confirmed long-suspected reports that a...

How to Tell If You’ve Been Hacked (& What to Do About It)

Due to the countless ways we connect digitally, the odds of getting hacked are right up there with the likelihood of catching a cold...
Wells Fargo Fraud

Wells Fargo’s Fake Account Scandal: CEO Vows to ‘Make it Right’ but Doesn’t Explain...

A group of senators just spent about an hour and a half grilling John Stumpf, the CEO and chairman of Wells Fargo, about 2...