Each year, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) warns taxpayers to be on the lookout for scams and potential fraud. Tax time is prime season for criminals who hope to gain money or personal...

When you’re shopping on so many different websites, it’s tempting to just use the same username and password for everything. However, when you use the same login information for all of your online...

Even as we suddenly find ourselves living in a world of uncertainty, there's still so much to be thankful for. We may even be in a position to give back to the causes we care about through donations...

In our busy lives, the convenience of carrying a debit or credit card fits well in our lifestyles. But many of us question the benefit of this convenience with concerns about safety and card...

Digital wallets have been around for a few years but the use of these cashless tools are now becoming more widely adopted by retailers. The additional security features on digital wallets alone offer...

Over the last several months we’ve seen a significant increase in debit card fraud related to use at gas pump terminals – specifically in Oakland, Macomb, and Wayne counties. This problem is not...

There's a sense of adventure in all of us. And everyone deserves a break sometimes. So, maybe it's time to pack up and explore a new place. Before you hop on a plane or take off in your car, it’s...

 It seems like every few days we hear about a new data compromise where debit or credit card information is jeopardized. Compromises are very common around the holiday season but they can occur at...

How often do you actually check over an ATM or payment terminal before you swipe your card? For most of us, the answer is probably not very often. Lack of observation is what fraudsters are hoping...

Card compromises are something that we hear about in the news, but it can be scary when this type of fraud hits close to home. Fear, shock, and disbelief are common emotions that people experience if...