by Nanette Duffey | Jul 22, 2025 | Caretaking, Credit Reports and Scores, Fraud Protection, Identity Theft, Insights
As seniors embrace the support of caregivers, their financial security can become vulnerable. A trusted caregiver, such as a worker at an independent living facility, a health companion, or even a family member hired to provide supportive care, may have access to...
by Nanette Duffey | Oct 23, 2024 | Caretaking, Financial Literacy, Fraud Protection, Insights, Retirement
When it comes to cybersecurity, people of all ages need to be educated on securing their online lives by learning best practices as well as how to deal with scammers. If we’re not careful about protecting ourselves digitally, our mental health will suffer through...
by Nanette Duffey | Oct 8, 2024 | Fraud Protection, Identity Theft, Insights, Technology
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and with that in mind, we’d like to make you aware of a few tips to keep yourself safe. The Digital 2024: Global Overview report, a study recently released by Kepois, states that internet users spend an average of 400 minutes...
by Nanette Duffey | Jun 25, 2024 | Credit Reports and Scores, Financial Literacy, Fraud Protection, Insights
Living in today’s world with ever-changing digital scams and more frequent online personal information data breaches, how can we protect the credit histories of the next generation? Simply being deemed old enough to have a credit card does not mean one should own a...
by Nanette Duffey | Jun 18, 2024 | Financial Literacy, Fraud Protection, Insights, Technology
If you’re still issuing handwritten personal checks, you’ll want to be very aware of check fraud, which can happen at many points along the life of a paper check. Many presume check fraud begins when your check is lost in the mail. Your check fraud risk begins when...