Tag: Fraud
Personal Finance Security: How to Prevent Yourself from Becoming a Victim of Identity Theft
According to the most recent report on identify theft from the Bureau of Justice Statistics, over 16 million Americans had their identity stolen and used for fraudulent purposes during the one year study period. Losses from identity theft during the study period exceeded $24 billion. Identity theft is the fraudulent misuse of a person’s financial […]
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What to do When You Find Yourself the Victim of Fraud
Any person or business can become a victim of fraud. Fraud can take many forms from identity theft to embezzlement of funds. Fraud can cause financial and personal problems for a long time. It can be difficult to detect and to prosecute. Anyone who has become a victim of fraud should take several steps right […]
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Fighting Unfairness in the Benefits System
With recent changes to who can claim, how much they can claim and how they claim it, many people now find the benefits system even harder to traverse than ever before, with thousands of people every year missing out on the benefits that they are legally entitled to. Much is made of chasing the benefits […]
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Investments that Sound Good: Hide Your Wallet
In a world where everyone is trying to make a buck, you will see a seemingly never ending barrage of “work from home” or “make money like me” scams that have one goal. That goal is to separate you from your money. Sometimes, you will come across such a well written explanation of why you […]
