Some of the most common ways fraudsters try to access your personal information is by sending harmful links in an email or stealing data from places where you have accounts. Personal information, such as Social Security numbers, financial accounts and credit card numbers, can be used to set up counterfeit accounts or gain access to existing accounts. Here are some tips to avoid this type of deception known as cyber fraud.
Having a strong credit score can mean saving money, earning perks, and more. It is considered by lenders before you are approved for a loan. Employers and landlords may also check your score before deciding to hire you or rent you an apartment. If you want to improve your credit score, here are three steps to take.
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