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Episode 132: Keep Your Identity Safe and the Hackers at Bay

Episode 132: Keep Your Identity Safe and the Hackers at Bay

FromYour Money's Worth


Episode 132: Keep Your Identity Safe and the Hackers at Bay

FromYour Money's Worth

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Length:
38 minutes
Released:
Jun 14, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Cybercriminals are in the news for targeting companies with ransomware, but they're still up for stealing your identity as well. We have the latest on protecting yourself. Also, student loan rates are going up.    Links mentioned in this episode:   Biden Extends Student Loan Relief, Is Loan Forgiveness Next?: https://www.kiplinger.com/personal-finance/credit-debt/loans/student-loans/602114/president-biden-extends-student-loan-relief ;   Protect Yourself Against New ID-Theft Schemes: https://www.kiplinger.com/personal-finance/credit-debt/loans/credit-reports/602854/protect-yourself-against-new-id-theft;   Identity Theft Resource Center 2020 Annual Data Breach Report: https://www.idtheftcenter.org/identity-theft-resource-centers-2020-annual-data-breach-report-reveals-19-percent-decrease-in-breaches/ ;   Pandemic Brings New Scams, Too: https://www.kiplinger.com/personal-finance/careers/unemployment/602860/pandemic-brings-new-scams-too ;   https://haveibeenpwned.com/ www.haveibeenpwned.com   pwned - Urban Dictionary:  https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=pwned ;   Federal Trade Commission -- Payments and Billing:  https://www.ftc.gov/consumer-protection/payments-and-billing ;
Released:
Jun 14, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

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Your Money’s Worth is a personal-finance podcast from Kiplinger that delivers timely, actionable guidance to help you earn, keep and make the most of your money. Each new weekly episode has down-to-earth insights on saving for retirement, cutting your tax bill, investing for growth and income, maintaining good credit, and much more.