Have you heard of the term “sharenting?” It’s when parents overshare information about their children online, from their name, school, birthdate, teacher, and so on. The unfortunate consequence of this is that it makes it easy for ... READ MORE
Category: Money Matters, Relationships & Family, Work & Life
Federal law entitles you to one free copy of each of your credit reports every 12 months through the web site www.annualcreditreport.com The reports offer a detailed look at your credit accounts, bill paying history, and debt levels. The reports ... READ MORE
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Recently, my son learned he was a victim of identity theft. At only 20 years old he wasn't sure what steps he should take to recover, that's when he asked for some help. Identity theft is a growing problem, with more than 600,000 people filing ... READ MORE
Category: Money Matters, Work & Life
Don’t become a victim of email or telephone fraud by staying informed of what you can do to prevent it. Alert children and elderly family members of what to look out for. Teach children about the potential dangers of the internet. Talk to ... READ MORE
Category: Home Management, Work & Life
The three major credit reports agencies – Equifax, TransUnion, & Experian-maintain detailed personal consumer information in your credit reports. When you apply for credit, the lender will pull at least one of those reports to decide whether ... READ MORE
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Article and Audio Introduction by Samantha Kennedy So much of our lives these days takes place on the internet. From watching movies to buying groceries to chatting with friends and family, we are online a lot, which is why internet ... READ MORE
Category: UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life