A chalk board with the words problems and solutions The Internet is remarkable, but even cyberspace has limitations. There are times when people want to talk and interact with a human being. It applies in particular if there are legal issues. Unfortunately, not all group legal plan services do that.…
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You Email Might Not Be Safe
An Email Can Allow Entry to Your Computer Email scandals are making all of the newspapers these days. The stories also can be found on social media and television. We sometimes chuckle at all of this, but there is a warning involved. Emails, like websites, can be hacked. Your…
Supporting Consumer Protection
Legal Services Provide the Right Help You have a right to expect a certain level of quality in anything you purchase. That is pretty much the essence of consumer protection. Faulty and deficient items are not meant to be on the market. They can cause accidents and even serious injuries.…
ID Theft Continues to be a Problem
Hackers Steal Billions In 2015 the Internal Revenue Service admitted the records of over 100,000 taxpayers were stolen from the IRS website. This meant that the tax refunds of many people were also taken, because the hackers were able to get Social Security numbers. The Internal Revenue Service has…
Internet Consumer Protection can be Tricky
The Internet was great for a lot of holiday shoppers. They were able to get what they wanted and have the presents shipped to the right place. Unfortunately, there were situations where the wrong item was sent or the shipment was made to the wrong address. There even were cases…
4 Ways to Prevent Online Identity Theft
Look for the Lock Icon The holiday shopping season does not end on Christmas Eve. The after Christmas sales start almost immediately and can last till New Year’s Day. Many people avoid the crowds by shopping online. It’s convenient but it is also dangerous. Identity theft can happen on the…
Don’t be a Prey for Hackers
Identity Theft is Major Business If you want a better understanding of how serious identity theft is, the recent news about the computer hacking at J.P. Morgan Chase should be a real eye-opener. A gang of cyber hackers broke through the security walls of not only J.P. Morgan, but of…
Protect Yourself from Cyber Thieves
Identity Theft Protection is an important benefit. You have every right to feel extremely nervous. Cyber theft has gone beyond isolated occurrences and is almost an industry by itself. The latest case involved more than 100 banks internationally with more than $900 million being stolen. Despite what major banks say,…
A Mistake Your Family May Regret
Forgetting to Draft a Will Hurts the Survivors The holiday season has a way of making the bucket list grow even longer. People have last-minute shopping to do, look for a way to use up what’s left of their vacation days, and close the books for the year. The days…
4 Things to Look For in ID Theft/Credit Monitoring
Certain Features Need to Be There Sony was recently hacked into on a major level. Confidential emails and financial information were made public in one of the more vicious acts of ID theft ever perpetrated. People can be amazed at the audacity of the criminals, but confidential information is not…