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#149 - Tips and best practices to protect your ID and financial information
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Andy provides some tips and best practices to help keep your ID and financial information secure. Specifically:
- Check your credit report regularly
- Freeze your credit
- Get a tax return filing PIN from the IRS
- Use strong and unique passwords for all websites and online accounts
- Use a password manager
- Use two-factor (if not multi-factor) authentication wherever possible
- Use a VPN (Virtual Private Network) whenever on public Wi-Fi
- Use separate e-mails for different types of accounts
- Put a "Self-Lock" on your SSN within the E-Verify system
- Lock your SIM card with your cellular provider
- Be cognizant of phishing and vishing scams
- Be mindful of protection physical information and items
Links in this episode:
- Transunion credit freeze - here
- Experian credit freeze - here
- Equifax credit freeze - here
- www.MyFICO.com
- www.CheckFreeScore.com
- IRS PIN info - here
- E-Verify Self-Lock info - here
- FTC article about how to spot phishing - here
- AARP article about how to spot vishing - here
To send Andy questions to be addressed on future Q&A episodes, email [email protected]
- Tenon Financial monthly e-newsletter - Retirement Planning Insights
- Facebook group - Retirement Planning Education (formerly Taxes in Retirement)
- YouTube channel - Retirement Planning Education (formerly Retirement Planning Demystified)
- Retirement Planning Education website - www.RetirementPlanningEducation.com
152 episodes
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Manage episode 480023134 series 3305727
Content provided by Andy Panko. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Andy Panko or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://staging.podcastplayer.com/legal.
Andy provides some tips and best practices to help keep your ID and financial information secure. Specifically:
- Check your credit report regularly
- Freeze your credit
- Get a tax return filing PIN from the IRS
- Use strong and unique passwords for all websites and online accounts
- Use a password manager
- Use two-factor (if not multi-factor) authentication wherever possible
- Use a VPN (Virtual Private Network) whenever on public Wi-Fi
- Use separate e-mails for different types of accounts
- Put a "Self-Lock" on your SSN within the E-Verify system
- Lock your SIM card with your cellular provider
- Be cognizant of phishing and vishing scams
- Be mindful of protection physical information and items
Links in this episode:
- Transunion credit freeze - here
- Experian credit freeze - here
- Equifax credit freeze - here
- www.MyFICO.com
- www.CheckFreeScore.com
- IRS PIN info - here
- E-Verify Self-Lock info - here
- FTC article about how to spot phishing - here
- AARP article about how to spot vishing - here
To send Andy questions to be addressed on future Q&A episodes, email [email protected]
- Tenon Financial monthly e-newsletter - Retirement Planning Insights
- Facebook group - Retirement Planning Education (formerly Taxes in Retirement)
- YouTube channel - Retirement Planning Education (formerly Retirement Planning Demystified)
- Retirement Planning Education website - www.RetirementPlanningEducation.com
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