Is Using Facebook a Risk to Your Identity?
July 30, 2019
Facebook has revolutionized the way individuals feel and communicate their ideas. Through status messages, photographs, links and other kinds of posts, individuals of all ages
Mike Carter – Contributor at StopIdentityFraud
Mike Carter writes about consumer credit for SIF. He has been a speaker at Financial Freedom Summit in California. His work has appeared in The New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, MarketWatch, USA Today and MSN Money, and on the Associated Press wire. At one point he held a perfect 850 credit score and he is a serial mortgage refinancer.
Posts by Mike Carter
Have You Been A Victim of Spoofing?
July 30, 2019
Learning the language of identity theft can be a difficult prospect. We’ve talked about phishing, smishing, & vishing an and even oversharing in the past.
Protect Your Identity While Job Hunting
July 30, 2019
Gone are the days when it was enough to pick up the newspaper to find a job listing, pay a visit to the business owner,
You Lost Your Social Security Card…Now What?
July 30, 2019
I Lost My Social Security Card! This is one phrase that will strike fear in just about anyone. You’ve left the restaurant, you’re having a
Smishing Can Smash Your Identity
July 30, 2019
Many folks are aware of the problem of phishing, where you get a strange e-mail informing you that you’ve won some e-mail lottery, or that
Understanding Your Credit Score
July 30, 2019
Most people these days realize that their entire financial history is chronicled in a detailed credit report. Almost 70% of people, however, don’t realize that