Should those plastic key cards be recycled or is there a danger of you exposing your personal information? Here is the definitive answer for all who travel to consider.
The past year has given rise to the installation of skimmers at ATM's, and Pay at the Pump gas stations. Skimmers have been found here in Acadiana. They're pretty hard to spot, if you don't know what you're looking for...
Recently skimmer devices have been found in Avoyelles, Calcasieu, Jefferson, Lafayette, Orleans, Rapides, St. Landry, St. Tammany, and Washington Parishes.
The Federal Trade Commission says robo-calls are the number one consumer complaint they receive, and these types of calls are on the rise. Experts warn that this kind of call is an early step in a phone fraud scheme that can lead to identity theft. Here's how it works.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has issued an alert for diabetes patients. Scammers are trying to get your Social Security number and Medicare information in order to steal your identity! They pose as legitimate diabetes groups or government employees and offer free medical supplies.