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Protecting Your Mail

The mail you receive and send includes information that deserves special attention.  Everything from account numbers and balances on financial accounts to the name and account number on checks you mail can be valuable to thieves and other scam artists.   Here are some ideas to help keep your mail secure:   Never send cash or coins.  Use checks and […]

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Protecting Your Internet Activities and Electronic Data

With more of our financial activities occurring over the Internet, it is important to be aware of the risks these activities entail and steps you can take to reduce the risk that someone will illegally gain access to your private information or financial accounts.   Common Internet Scams Auction fraud – This may take many forms including emails saying you […]

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Protecting Against Investment Scams on the Internet

The Internet has become the communication channel of choice for many investors.  It is a convenient way to communicate with investment providers and investigate investment opportunities. The Internet has also become a popular place for thieves and scam artists to find victims. Emails promoting investment ideas can be sent to millions of people very cheaply instead of cold calling over […]

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