One of the major selling points to a brand new vehicle is a solid sense of security.  You can be void of worries in regards to how a previous owner handled the vehicle, what hidden defects it may have or those left uncovered.  

That being said, a used veh...

As time goes on, scammers get more and more creative and 2017 has been no exception to the rule with a number of new scams dreamed up by fraudsters.  Keep on a lookout for the ones mentioned below and stay vigilant as we move into 2018.  As people start catching on and...

Tax season is a great time to review old financial documents, paperwork, and receipts to decide their fate.  There are countless types of documents containing your personal data.  Storing them can be cumbersome and knowing when to let them go: even more confusing....

With Spring right around the corner, now can be an excellent time to let 'air out' your finances while you're tidying up everything else around you.  

Gather your documents

Regardless of whether you're prepping for taxes, recently finished filing, or still in procrastina...

Imposter customer service

Whether you are writing a post on your wall or have just recently left a review on a company’s social media site, scammers can impersonate said company and direct a response towards you that seems rather convincing. For example, let’s pretend y...

Mississippi Attorney General, Jim Hood announced that three major credit reporting agencies (Equifax, Experian, and Trans Union), are to overhaul their business practices in accordance with Mississippi Law in response to the Attorney General’s investigation into the ag...

Paper cuts aren’t the only time paper can be harmful. Identity
thieves are getting more and more creative with today’s scams
but some of the most common occurring practices are still
happening through social engineering, mail theft, and paper
trails containing personal...

Protection from identity theft can be a breeze if you know how to take the proper steps.  Here's a short checklist of making sure you are protected in the mobile space.

1. Change your passwords often

2. Secure your e-mail and check often

3. Enable remote wipe on yo...

 Financial institutions are fully embracing EMV Chip technology; opting

to use this method instead of the traditional debit or credit cards which feature a magnetic stripe that stores cardholder data. In the case of EMV chips, the data is instead stored on an embed...

That is the question many individuals have when it comes to tax time.  With the varying expiration dates for assorted documents, knowing what to keep and what to destroy can be confusing.  Here is a brief list to recap when to keep and when to destroy certain document...