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Surviving the Scam: Preventing Against Identity Theft


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Summary:
This week, Cullen and Wendy talk about identity theft. We talk about how your identity can get stolen, and some insight and tips on how to protect yourself.

We're going to cover various methods used by criminals to collect your data, such as RFID scanning and phishing scams. Learn about the importance of freezing yours and your children's social security numbers and monitoring your credit report regularly, and what to do if your identity has been stolen. As a bonus, we'll also discuss the benefits of using credit cards instead of debit cards for added protection.

Takeaways:

  • Freeze your social security number to protect against identity theft
  • Monitor your credit report regularly to detect any unauthorized accounts
  • Use credit cards instead of debit cards for added protection
  • Be cautious of phishing scams and avoid clicking on suspicious links
  • Consider using RFID-blocking wallets or fabric to protect your cards

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