For World Password Day, our affiliate company, USA Wealth Group put out a fun infographic about password safety. Click the image below for a larger, zoomable version or continue reading below for the text version! Tips for a More Secure Password Passwords are critical in keeping our digital identities secure, allowing us to access online shopping, banking, social media, and work and life communications. Having a strong password allows us [ Continue reading ]
Protecting Yourself from Identity Theft
Roughly 1 in 7 U.S. residents 16 or older have been victims of identity theft in 2014, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. To protect yourself from identity theft you must understand what it actually is, so you can take action to prevent it. Unfortunately, many Americans don't take the necessary steps to guard against identity theft. What Is Identity Theft? Identity theft or identity fraud is any crime against someone where personal [ Continue reading ]