Your Recycling Bin Is a Thief’s Treasure Trove

Person wearing blue sweatshirt with hood covering face to hide identity, sitting at a laptop and stealing sensitive data.

Hello, We’ve never met, and I hope we never do. But I want to thank you for the continuous stream of treasures you keep leaving me in your recycling bin. Not only do I know a lot about you, but I’m grateful that you have offered me access to your personal life in so many…

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5 Types of Identity Theft and How to Avoid Them

Blue mastercard being held

Disclaimer: A majority of the content in this document has been curated by a representative of The Motley Fool and was written by Wendy Connick. For access to the original content, click the link here.  Identity theft is a serious problem, and it seems to get worse every year. So much of your personal information…

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Types of Identity Theft – Look Out for These Signs

Blue mastercard being held

Warning Signs of Identity Theft | What You Should Be Aware Of PHOTO ©ISTOCKPHOTO.COM/LEOLINTANG Everyone is At Risk of Identity Theft In today’s interconnected and automated world, Americans are at an increased risk for identity theft simply from the number of transactions that take place – many of which you never see and only briefly…

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Why you need to destroy your hard drives.

Disclaimer: A majority of the content in this document has been curated by a representative of Edward Jones. For access to the original content, click the link here.  When it comes to your personal security, destroying your hard drive(s) could make all the difference between experiencing identity theft and keeping your private information safe. A…

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