Tag Archives: credit cards

Better Beware – Holiday Reminders

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:00 — 4.5MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreHere’s a headsup about “wrong numbers” that are only wrong if you respond to them! — and some reminders about staying safe when you shop for holiday gifts, or travel to see friends and family during the holiday season. All good to know, for you, for your …

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Better Beware – Money Money Money Part One

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:00 — 4.4MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreToday, there are eight ways to send, spend, use or lose your money, and the Better Business Bureau advises that you are less likely to be scammed if you understand the risks inherent in each one. This time, we’ll look at four of them, and summarize the …

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Daily Local News – August 9, 2018

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 28:49 — 20.2MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreA recent report from structural engineers is prompting Bloomington officials to consider rebuilding the Fourth Street garage. Attorney General Curtis Hill is warning Hoosiers to beware of scams in which companies send consumers unsolicited credit cards, often touting high credit limits.  The Indiana Department of Transportation is warning of …

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Better Beware – Some Good News

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:00 — 9.2MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreIt’s been an avalanche of bad news this year – starting with the fact that your personal information (and mine) has almost certainly already been stolen and is floating around out on the dark web. That means we all have to keep a close watch on our …

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Better Beware – Google Phish

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:00 — 3.7MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreChipotle Restaurant’s credit card hack, and the Judy malware on Android phones, have definitely hit some folks right in our local area, as well as around the country.

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Better Beware – Account Fraud

Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 4:00 — 3.7MB)Subscribe: RSS | MoreThe new credit cards have stopped one kind of ripoff, but now there are others. Identity Theft is ballooning, and here’s how to keep from being carried away financially.

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