A recent article warned that young adults aged 18 to 24 are among the last to detect identity theft. Especially at risk are college students, many of whom are away from home for the first time and are now starting to be independent. People in this age group feel entitled to adult treatment but frequently ignore adult responsibilities, such as keeping a close eye on … [Read more...] about Teens and College Students: Prime Targets for Identity Theft
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Beyond the Romney/Rosen Catfight
Despite the 3.5 million news stories about the Hilary Rosen/Ann Romney cataclysm, a surprising number of critical issues affecting working and stay-at-homes moms DIDN'T get covered as both Democratic and Republican political machines postured endlessly about American motherhood today. Now, like a lot of people, I have been frothing at the mouth since hearing Hilary Rosen’s … [Read more...] about Beyond the Romney/Rosen Catfight
Protect Your Kids from Identity Theft!
While you may have never considered it before, children are easy targets for identity theft. Each year, 500,000 people under the age of 18 are victims of identity theft, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Here are some basic questions answered about how you can protect your kids from identity theft.Why Are Kids Such Easy Targets?Children have a clean credit history, … [Read more...] about Protect Your Kids from Identity Theft!