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3 Credit Card Scams You Need to Watch Out For

Falling for a credit card scam is an incredibly frustrating experience and having your financial security disturbed for even a short time can disrupt...

Fewer Americans Are Worried About Credit Card Theft

People either perhaps feel like payment security has improved or just don’t care about having their data stolen, because the share of Americans who...

Worried About Hackers? Surf the Web with Your Mom

An old Chinese proverb says: “There is only one beautiful child in the world, and every mother has it.” But there are times when...
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Why You Should Consider Refinancing

If you’re serious about reducing the interest you owe on your mortgage, refinancing could be a good bet. It can reduce your monthly payments...
money

4 Tips for Getting Approved for a Personal Loan

If you have high-interest credit card debt or outstanding bills, you may be considering taking out a personal loan. A personal loan typically does...

New Report Argues Everyone Should Consider a Credit Freeze

Given how often data breaches happen, it’s likely your personal information will be exposed, sold or abused, if it hasn’t yet been already. Identity...

Identity Theft: A Real-World Version of ‘The Walking Dead’

In the post-apocalyptic world of “The Walking Dead,” it’s a foregone conclusion that zombies happen, and they aren’t picky. One real-world parallel of finding...
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How to Tell the Difference Between a Pyramid Scheme & a Legit Business

Nearly one-third of U.S. workers describe themselves as “free agents,” and talk of the “gig economy” has grown so loud that it’s an issue...
Credit Cards

3 Things You Should Absolutely Never Do With a Credit Card

There are two kinds of credit card advice. What you will most commonly hear are smart recommendations for how to use your credit card. These tips...

The CIA Director Got Hacked Because of Data Breach Fatigue

“He's supposed to be so high in the government. Head of CIA. He should be more clever.” Those are the words of an alleged...