Making Sense of your Cents

11 - Protecting Your Identity


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Identity theft goes far beyond a single stolen credit card number. As the bank's Security Officer, Daniel Hill joins Shanna Browning to dive into serious threats like the "Grandparent Scam," elder fraud, and the invisible danger of synthetic ID theft. This episode is a crucial guide to safeguarding your personal information. Daniel and Shanna explain what a credit freeze is, why it's the single most powerful tool for preventing new accounts from being opened in your name, and the proactive steps you can take to protect yourself and your family.

Credit Bureau Credit Freeze

  • Equifax
  • Experian
  • TransUnion

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Making Sense of your CentsBy First Century Bank