How to Report Identity Theft
A sad side-effect of living our lives online is the surge in identity theft. All it takes is one criminal getting your banking or credit information to cause a whole… Read More How to Report Identity Theft
Safety, Security, and Privacy
Should You Use a Password Manager? What You Need to Know
If you’re like me, you have so many online accounts that it’s tough to estimate how many sets of login credentials there are to keep track of. Less than optimal… Read More Should You Use a Password Manager? What You Need to Know
Get Notified When Your Contact Info Is Posted Online
It started with Pipl and Spokeo, but now there are lots of websites that allow you to look people up online and find their contact information. Some require payment, and… Read More Get Notified When Your Contact Info Is Posted Online
Prevent Mail and Package Theft with This Free Tool
When you’re expecting a package through FedEx or UPS, it’s standard to receive email or text updates on the delivery status. Did you know that the US Post Office offers… Read More Prevent Mail and Package Theft with This Free Tool
Saying Goodbye to Fakespot: Alternatives for Authentic Online Reviews
For years, Fakespot has been my go-to tool for screening online reviews on shopping sites for authenticity. You are likely aware that Amazon, Walmart, and other e-commerce sites are packed… Read More Saying Goodbye to Fakespot: Alternatives for Authentic Online Reviews
How to Prepare Your Smartphone for Emergencies
Emergencies, by definition, are impossible to predict. If you experience an emergency that renders you unresponsive, how will you share your allergies, current medications, and emergency contact information with the… Read More How to Prepare Your Smartphone for Emergencies