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How to teach children about financial scams
According to ProCare Therapy, Google searches for “internet safety for kids” jumped 49 percent in just one week, highlighting that families are actively looking for ways to protect their children onli ...
Protect Yourself from Common Types of Financial Fraud
One of the most critical aspects of financial health is being aware of the various types of financial fraud that can impact your hard-earned money. Here are some common types of financial fraud to wat ...
Rising deepfake scams targeting consumers
Deepfake technology, once used primarily in entertainment and education, is now being weaponized to exploit consumers, posing significant risks to personal security and financial well-being. Leve ...
Five signs of personal loan scams
According to the Federal Trade Commission, in 2023, consumers reported more than $10 billion in losses due to fraud. Those reports included imposters and scammers claiming to provide loans in exchange ...
Be aware of Cyber Monday scams
According to Forbes, in 2024, 20.1 percent of retail purchases are expected to take place online, but with $41 billion lost to e-commerce fraud in 2022, online shoppers need to be more careful than ev ...