Although it has been on the market for only a few years, the smartphone has become ubiquitous. We use it to talk, text, surf the web, bank, shop, listen to music, view videos, take photos, record video and audio, and conduct business. These devices aren’t even phones but rather hand-held computers that offer a voice [...]
Income tax filing season presents a rich field of opportunity for identity thieves to either profit from information they have previously stolen or to steal personal information for later use. Identity theft ranks number one on the Dirty Dozen list of tax scams compiled by the IRS (Internal Revenue Service). Protecting yourself from identity theft [...]
What do you do when a collection agency contacts you about a debt you do not owe? It’s an important question because it can happen to anyone, even those who owe no debts. As a result of mistaken identity, honest error, or fraud, a collection agency may try to collect a debt from you that [...]
