Protect Vigilantly

Have you ever mentioned something in passing to a friend and then suddenly see ads for it everywhere? They say it’s a coincidence. They say it’s because you searched for it before. But Apple agreed to pay $95 million to settle a class action lawsuit over Siri privacy concerns… so if you are concerned, there […]

If you’re concerned about tax identity theft, your best protection is to get a 6-digit IRS Identity Protection PIN (IP PIN) from the IRS each year. Tax identity theft is when a thief files a tax return for you and, presumably, takes your refund. If they have your name, address, and Social Security Number, this is

I live in Maryland but have a cell phone number from Pittsburgh. Every single day, I get calls from a 412 area code because my number is a 412 number. I know it’s a scammer. Scammers do this because they are trying to simulate a local caller on the off chance I answer it because