Digital Security 101

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Identity Theft
January 28, 2025

If someone used your personal information and SSN to file taxes, you need to report the issues immediately and protect yourself against identity theft.

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Fraud
January 28, 2025

Criminals use your stolen information to file fraudulent tax returns in your name and pocket the refund — unless you know how to spot the warning signs.

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Fraud
January 27, 2025

Scammers impersonate the IRS during tax season to trick you into sending them money or providing sensitive information — here’s what you need to know.

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Identity Theft
January 27, 2025

If scammers use stolen information to file taxes in your name, it can cost you time, energy, and even money — unless you put protective measures in place.

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Credit & Finance
January 22, 2025

The IRS begins accepting most tax returns on January 27th, 2025 — but the earlier you submit, the better chance you have of receiving your refund and avoiding scams.

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Family Safety
January 15, 2025

Basic screen time limiting apps can help parents take control of how their children use digital devices — but the best apps do even more to keep your kids safe.

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