Jan 22, 2021 | News, Uncategorized
Gone Phishing? January 22, 2021 Phishing Requires Bait Phishing is the act of creating a fake e-mail or website that looks like the real thing. This “bait” is then used to bring you into the scam by asking for private information. This...
Jan 4, 2021 | News, Uncategorized
More Stimulus Payments on the Way January 11, 2021 Direct Stimulus Payments to You The legislation includes a $600 payment per person, including adults and dependent children who are under age 17. Payments are based on your 2019 income and should start...
Oct 28, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
2021 Social Security Changes Announced November 2, 2020 The Social Security Administration announced a 1.3% boost to monthly Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for 2021. The increase is based on the rise in the Consumer Price...
Sep 28, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
How to Protect Your Social Security Number From Theft September 28, 2020 In order to protect your Social Security number from identity thieves, know who NEEDS your Social Security number. The list of people or organizations that need to have your number...
Sep 1, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
IRS Announces Common COVID-19 Tax Scams September 15, 2020 The most recent tax scams are surrounding COVID-19 tax relief. Here are six of the more common tax scams. Phishing Phishing refers to potential fake emails or websites looking to steal your...
Aug 3, 2020 | News, Uncategorized
Protect Your Will From Legal Challenges August 20, 2020 You’ve probably seen it in the movies or on TV: A close-knit family gathers to find out what’s contained in the will of a wealthy patriarch or matriarch. When the terms are revealed, a niece, for...