How banking apps know who you are — The best ways to block scam calls
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May 14, 2023

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Preparedness tip: How to digitize your most important documents

Do you have a folder containing your birth certificate, marriage license, Social Security card and other crucial paperwork? Having those hard copies is an excellent way to keep records straight, but it also opens the door to damage, loss, theft or other issues. It's time to upgrade by digitizing important docs to keep them safe.

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Bank apps — How they know you are YOU

Banking apps rely on various security checks to verify who you are, but guess what? Two-factor authentication (2FA) is usually an option not on by default or only used for specific actions. Here's how to enable 2FA to trigger each time you log in to your banking app. Believe us — it's worth the few extra seconds.

Best ways to block scam calls (Do this for your older relatives, too!)

Your phone rings and the number looks just familiar enough to answer. Dang it, it's a scammer. Here are the best tricks to stop scam calls, block the ones that get through and protect yourself from ever picking one up in the first place.

 

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