Must-Watch Videos to Protect Yourself from Scams
Scammers are more sophisticated than ever. The FTC reported that Americans lost about $1.48 billion to scammers in 2018 alone. Scam phone calls are so commonplace, that many of us […]
Social Security Scam Warning: Don’t Trust Your Caller ID
According to the Federal Trade Commission, scams involving claims about Social Security are surging. Consumers lost $19 million last year, which surpasses the peak year of the IRS scam. Our [...]
5 Reasons Why You Must Check Your Credit Report Every Year
What is a credit report? A credit report is a record of your credit activity and credit history. There are three major national consumer credit reporting agencies: Equifax, Experian and […]
Numbers of Scam Calls and Robocalls Skyrocket
Almost everyone gets robocalls or other unwanted telemarketing calls at some point. The number of robocalls has skyrocketed in recent years. There were three million robocalls made to consumers [...]
Debt Settlement and Debt Negotiation: Big Promises, Bigger Risks
Many seniors have unsecured debt – either from credit cards, medical expenses, or personal loans. Americans in retirement now are more likely to have debt and to have high levels […]