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Have You Been a Victim of Affinity Fraud?
In this post, we'll explain what an affinity fraud scheme is, how to recognize it and what you can do to avoid being taken in by it.
Watch Out for These MLM Scams & Pyramid Scheme Companies
Here’s what you need to know about MLMs and pyramid schemes and how they work.
8 Red Flags to Spot Investment Fraud & Scams
With help from some experts, we’ve compiled this list of 8 red flags to help you evaluate investments & decide whether they’re opportunities or fraudulent.
Season 2 Finale: Ponzi, Pyramids & MLMs… Oh My!
Learn all about Ponzi schemes, pyramid schemes and multi-level marketing strategies in Making it Count’s season two finale!
Don't Miss These Critical Online Banking Safety & Security Tips from Our Experts
We've compiled our best online security tips & reached out to some experts to provide you with the information you need to manage your money safely online.
8 Types of Identity Theft (Including Child, Medical and Synthetic ID Theft)
Understanding the eight types of identity theft can help you be on alert and shield your personal information from would-be thieves.
9 Safeguards to Protect Your Personal Information Online
We’ve compiled this list of nine safeguards that you can use to shield your personal information and protect yourself from fraud and identity theft.
7 Common Examples of Credit Card Fraud & Online Shopping Scams
In this article we cover seven common examples of credit card fraud and online shopping scams that you should know about.
9 Must-Have Credit Card Protections for Safety & Security
It is essential to protect your credit cards. Here are the nine must-have credit card protections you need now.
Credit Freeze vs. Credit Lock: Is There a Security Difference?
We've compiled information to help you understand the differences between a credit freeze and lock: when to use each, how to use them and how to decide.
The Best Way & Place to Sell a Used Car Online Safely
Selling a car online is quickly becoming the new norm, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t take precautions. Here’s the info you need to sell safely.
6 Precautions Before Using Holiday Loans for Gift Buying
“Is it a good idea to use holiday loans for gift buying?” The answer isn’t a simple yes or no. Instead, we’d say: it depends. Here are six precautions to keep in mind before taking out a holiday loan.
