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Protecting Yourself Against Attacks on Computer and Personal Privacy

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protect-personal-info.jpgFebruary 2009

In this challenging economic environment, you may be concerned about job, retirement or general financial security. Eager to take advantage of your legitimate concerns, a varied group of scammers and con artists are targeting your money and your personal information using a variety of online tactics. By taking a few simple steps you can protect yourself from even the latest ploy. This month's report describes the most common scam methods and steps you can take to avoid being caught.

Dangers to your computer and personal information

Scammers continually change their tactics in order to steal your personal information. Malware, phishing attacks, and email scams are the primary tactics that they use.

 

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February 2009

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News from the IRS on how the stimulus package affects your taxes

Valentine e-cards May Deliver More Than Just Love!

E-File Opens for 2009 With New Features to Expand Taxpayer Access, Help Speed Refund

 
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Spring Break!

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It’s that time of the year again… Spring break, baby!

How about Florida this year? Or Mexico?

Great stuff! But how are you going to pay for all this?

Maybe you’ve got the airfare. But what about a place to sleep? What about breakfast, lunch and dinner? Wait, skip the breakfast part, you’ll probably sleep right through that!

 

   
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January 2009

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FDIC releases study of bank overdraft programs. Take a look at what they found.

Receiving TV signals by antenna? Make sure you get your coupon for a converter box in time.

 

 
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Saving Money on Entertainment and Shopping

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The holiday season is over. Holiday shopping and the effects of the poor economy have emptied wallets. At times like this, you need some entertainment. But can you afford it? You still have year-round shopping needs. What’s the best way to save money? This report offers tips to help you enjoy good times and good shopping at reasonable and reduced costs.

Saving on Entertainment

When the budget is tight, many people cut back on entertainment. But let the good times roll with these tips to save on books, DVDs, movie tickets, dining, and more.

 

   

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