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20 Credit Card Safety Tips For Everyone
20 Credit Card Safety Tips For Everyone

To keep your money and personal info safe, take steps to ensure your credit card details are secure. We have 20 credit card safety tips to help keep you safe everyday.

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Preparing College Students with Financial Literacy
Preparing College Students with Financial Literacy

College isn’t just for academic learning — it’s also a great place for young people to hone crucial financial literacy skills, like balancing a budget, using credit responsibly, and regularly monitoring credit reports and scores. Learn how you can prepare a student for financial independence.

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How Cybercriminals Can Use AI to Target Young People
How Cybercriminals Can Use AI to Target Young People

AI may not be inherently dangerous, but like any technology, it can be misused by those with malicious intent. Learn how criminals can use AI to target young people online.

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How to Help Protect Your Identity on Vacation
How to Help Protect Your Identity on Vacation

When you’re on vacation, identity theft is the last thing you want to worry about. Fortunately, with a little bit of planning and a healthy dose of caution, you can help protect your personal information and focus on enjoying your trip.

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Why Credit Monitoring Is Important When Applying For A Mortgage
Why Credit Monitoring Is Important When Applying For A Mortgage

Buying a house is one of the biggest life decisions you can make. There are several steps you can take to help prepare and increase your chances of a mortgage approval like credit monitoring. Learn more about why credit monitoring is so important.

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Graduating into Adulthood: Identity Theft Should Concern Young Adults
Graduating into Adulthood: Identity Theft Should Concern Young Adults
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Digital fingerprints: you may be exposing your personal data online without knowing it
Digital fingerprints: you may be exposing your personal data online without knowing it
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Identity theft: how shredding sensitive documents helps protect your personal info
Identity theft: how shredding sensitive documents helps protect your personal info
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Tips to help spot and avoid student loan forgiveness scams
Tips to help spot and avoid student loan forgiveness scams
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Tips to help avoid tax fraud and prepare for tax season
Tips to help avoid tax fraud and prepare for tax season
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Tips to help avoid identity theft this holiday travel season
Tips to help avoid identity theft this holiday travel season
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Holiday shopping scams: what to look for and how to help avoid them
Holiday shopping scams: what to look for and how to help avoid them
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Social Engineering: How scammers use it for identity theft
Social Engineering: How scammers use it for identity theft
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How Can Marriage Impact Your Credit?
How Can Marriage Impact Your Credit?
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Tips to Help Avoid Scams Targeted at Seniors
Tips to Help Avoid Scams Targeted at Seniors
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What Changes to Medical Debt Reporting Mean to You
What Changes to Medical Debt Reporting Mean to You
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Does Marriage Affect Your Finances?
Does Marriage Affect Your Finances?
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How to Fix Mistakes on Your Credit Report
How to Fix Mistakes on Your Credit Report
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Cryptocurrency: How Can You Spot a Scam?
Cryptocurrency: How Can You Spot a Scam?
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Why You Should Care About Data Breaches
Why You Should Care About Data Breaches
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A Guide for New Parents on Identity Protection and Credit Scores
A Guide for New Parents on Identity Protection and Credit Scores
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What You Need to Know About Tax-Related Identity Theft
What You Need to Know About Tax-Related Identity Theft
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Video Game Streaming and the Risk of Identity Theft
Video Game Streaming and the Risk of Identity Theft
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New Year’s Resolution: Whip Your Credit Score into Shape
New Year’s Resolution: Whip Your Credit Score into Shape
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How to Get Over Your Holiday Spending “Hangover”
How to Get Over Your Holiday Spending “Hangover”
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How to Keep Your Identity Safe While Holiday Shopping
How to Keep Your Identity Safe While Holiday Shopping
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7 Cybersecurity Tips to Help You Become Cybersmart
7 Cybersecurity Tips to Help You Become Cybersmart
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What to Do For Your Credit Score After Identity Theft
What to Do For Your Credit Score After Identity Theft
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Grandparent Scams: How to Spot a Fake Family Emergency
Grandparent Scams: How to Spot a Fake Family Emergency
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Social Security Impostor Scams: What are They, How to Recognize Them
Social Security Impostor Scams: What are They, How to Recognize Them
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Recent Data Breaches
T-Mobile Announces Data Breach
T-Mobile Announces Data Breach
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TransUnion LLC Confirms Data Breach
TransUnion LLC Confirms Data Breach
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Bed Bath & Beyond: Possible Data Breach?
Bed Bath & Beyond: Possible Data Breach?
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SAMSUNG CONFIRMS DATA BREACH FOR THE SECOND TIME THIS YEAR
SAMSUNG CONFIRMS DATA BREACH FOR THE SECOND TIME THIS YEAR
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Data Leak Alert: 4.6 Million Affected by Unauthorized Access of Neiman Marcus Data
Data Leak Alert: 4.6 Million Affected by Unauthorized Access of Neiman Marcus Data
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Data Breach Alert: T-Mobile Has Been Hacked, Nearly 50 Million People Affected
Data Breach Alert: T-Mobile Has Been Hacked, Nearly 50 Million People Affected
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Data Breach Alert: Volkswagen Breach Affects Over 3 Million Americans
Data Breach Alert: Volkswagen Breach Affects Over 3 Million Americans
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Data Leak Alert: Contact Information of Reverb Customers Exposed
Data Leak Alert: Contact Information of Reverb Customers Exposed
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Data Leak Alert: Billing Information of Some DigitalOcean Customers Exposed
Data Leak Alert: Billing Information of Some DigitalOcean Customers Exposed
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Data Breach Alert: Geico Customers Breached, Driver’s License Numbers Accessed
Data Breach Alert: Geico Customers Breached, Driver’s License Numbers Accessed
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Data Leak Alert: Around 500 Million LinkedIn Users’ Data Leaked
Data Leak Alert: Around 500 Million LinkedIn Users’ Data Leaked
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Data Breach Alert: Personal Data of Over 500 Million Facebook Users Leaked
Data Breach Alert: Personal Data of Over 500 Million Facebook Users Leaked
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Data Breach Alert: Up to 3 Billion Password and Email Combinations Found on Hacker Forum
Data Breach Alert: Up to 3 Billion Password and Email Combinations Found on Hacker Forum
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Data Security Alert: 1.6 Million Washingtonians May Have Had Their Personal Information Exposed
Data Security Alert: 1.6 Million Washingtonians May Have Had Their Personal Information Exposed
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Data Security Alert: Hacker Posted User Information From Dating Service MeetMindful
Data Security Alert: Hacker Posted User Information From Dating Service MeetMindful
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Data Security Alert: Bonobos Men’s Clothing Store May Have Been Exposed to Unauthorized Access
Data Security Alert: Bonobos Men’s Clothing Store May Have Been Exposed to Unauthorized Access
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Data Security Alert: Some T-Mobile Customer Accounts Exposed to Unauthorized Access
Data Security Alert: Some T-Mobile Customer Accounts Exposed to Unauthorized Access
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Data Breach Alert: Mashable Confirmed Customer Data Has Been Leaked
Data Breach Alert: Mashable Confirmed Customer Data Has Been Leaked
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Data Breach Alert: The Fragomen Law Firm Confirms Data Breach
Data Breach Alert: The Fragomen Law Firm Confirms Data Breach
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Data Breach Alert: Food Delivery Service, Chowbus, Suffers From Recent Breach
Data Breach Alert: Food Delivery Service, Chowbus, Suffers From Recent Breach
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Data Breach Alert: Warner Music Group Confirms Breach
Data Breach Alert: Warner Music Group Confirms Breach
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Data Breach Alert: 56,000 Donors and Patients Impacted by Breach at Northwestern Memorial HealthCare
Data Breach Alert: 56,000 Donors and Patients Impacted by Breach at Northwestern Memorial HealthCare
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Data Leak Alert: Around 235 Million TikTok, Instagram and YouTube Users Were Exposed After Massive Database Leak
Data Leak Alert: Around 235 Million TikTok, Instagram and YouTube Users Were Exposed After Massive Database Leak
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Data Breach Alert: SANS Confirms Security Breach as a Result of a Phishing Attack
Data Breach Alert: SANS Confirms Security Breach as a Result of a Phishing Attack
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Data Security Alert: Interior Design and Home Decorating Company, Havenly, Announce User Data Potentially Exposed
Data Security Alert: Interior Design and Home Decorating Company, Havenly, Announce User Data Potentially Exposed
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Unauthorized Access: Push-to-Talk App, Zello, Announces Breach
Unauthorized Access: Push-to-Talk App, Zello, Announces Breach
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Data Breach Alert: Drizly, an Alcohol Delivery Service, Confirms Breach
Data Breach Alert: Drizly, an Alcohol Delivery Service, Confirms Breach
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Data Breach Alert: Dave, a Digital Banking App, Confirms Breach
Data Breach Alert: Dave, a Digital Banking App, Confirms Breach
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Data Breach Alert: Rhode Island School of Design Announces Breach
Data Breach Alert: Rhode Island School of Design Announces Breach
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Data Breach Alert: GEDmatch, a DNA Analysis Site, Announced Breach
Data Breach Alert: GEDmatch, a DNA Analysis Site, Announced Breach
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