Did you observe National Password Day on May 3, 2018? It was an interesting day for password-related news. First, Twitter pushed a password reset for more than 330 million users
One of the hot holiday gifts in 2017 was a DNA home test kit. Ancestry.com reportedly sold 1.5 million of these items during the Black Friday weekend at a reduced $59 each.
The 2018 tax prep season is in full swing, and so are hackers who smell easy money. Shortly after January 29, 2018 when the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) opened its
A recent audit by the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration (TIGTA) revealed that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) failed to notify 458,658 victims of employment-related identity theft who were identified in processing year
The 2018 tax season has begun, so it’s time to proactively protect your income tax refund. Each tax year, fraudsters claim billions of dollars in fake tax refunds. They create
Yes, if you’ve gotten a recent text alert from T-Mobile, it’s legitimate and thieves could steal your cell phone number if you don’t secure it properly. The company is urging
While January saw a continuation of the low-volatility, steady-return stock market environment experienced throughout all of 2017, the first few trading days of February have been a completely different story.
“This year, I’m thankful for …” You know the game. Every Thanksgiving, we gather around the table and try to think of something we’re grateful for. It’s tradition! And it’s
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