How to Avoid Credit Card Fraud this Holiday Season

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With the holiday shopping season heading into its final frenzied stretch, scammers are out in full force to take advantage of busy shoppers.

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Beware of Coronavirus Scams

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Scammers often capitalize on fear, and the coronavirus outbreak is no exception. In fact, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) are warning against a surge in coronavirus scams that can be difficult to spot.

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How to Dispute an Error on Your Credit Report

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As a financially responsible individual, you should be checking your credit on a regular basis.  If all goes well, your credit card statements and report hold no surprises. Sometimes, though, you may find a mistake. When this happens, you’ll need to officially dispute the error to fix your score.
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Scam Alert - Beware of One-Ring Calls

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It's inevitable:Your phone will ALWAYS ring when you set it down to bring something upstairs or the other side of the house. You leap over furniture, pets and toys to grab it, only the find the caller has already hung up - after just one ring. You thumb through the Caller ID, poised to give your mysterious caller a call back when you note the strange area code. Should you, or shouldn’t you, make this call?

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