10 Ways to Protect Yourself From Identity Theft During the Holidays

10 Ways to Protect Yourself From Identity Theft During the Holidays

November 21, 2016

With all the extra shopping you're going to be doing as we approach the holidays, it's more important than ever to protect your money and your identity. Thieves are prowling for your digits as you make online purchases, connect to your bank over Wi-Fi or share photos over social media.  Check out this helpful article from U.S. News and World Report for some helpful tips on how to keep your holidays fraud-free.

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Top 10 Myths About Identity Theft

Top 10 Myths About Identity Theft

November 15, 2016

Do you think because you have less than stellar credit that you won't be a target for identity thieves?  Do you believe that identity thieves are just looking for money?  As identity theft continues to grow, so do the misconceptions surrounding this complex crime.  Read on to clear up the confusion and learn the starling truth.  Educate yourself and protect yourself with Freedom ID Direct's affordable, whole family plans today!

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Five Possible Hacks to Worry About Before Election Day

Five Possible Hacks to Worry About Before Election Day

November 07, 2016

Election Day is tomorrow.  There are rumors about hacking, rigged polls, and fraud all over the news.  But what are the real risks associated with the Election?  Check out this link to a New York Times article that outlines just that.  And remember, if the government can get hacked, so can you.  The best way to prepare is to purchase identity theft protection.  This month only, enter promo code THANKFUL at checkout for $2 off our LifeStages PLUS plan every month!!!  And don't forget to vote!

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FTC Tips On How To Protect Yourself on Public Wi-Fi Networks

FTC Tips On How To Protect Yourself on Public Wi-Fi Networks

November 05, 2016

Wi-Fi hotspots in coffee shops, libraries, airports, hotels, universities, and other public places are convenient, but often they’re not secure. If you connect to a Wi-Fi network, and send information through websites or mobile apps, it might be accessed by someone else.

 Check out what the FTC recommends to help keep your information secure when using a public network.  And don't forget to take the important step of purchasing one of Freedom ID Direct's affordable, award-winning, WHOLE FAMILY identity theft protection plans!

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11 Ways to Prevent Identity Theft While Traveling

11 Ways to Prevent Identity Theft While Traveling

November 04, 2016

These days, preparing for a trip is ore than just packing your clothes and making sure you have your flight booked.  If you're traveling this holiday season or anytime, there are important steps you must take to prevent identity theft while traveling.  When you travel, you are at an increased risk of being hacked and it is more important than ever that you have identity theft protection.  Be smart, be ready.  Read on for tips to stay safe while traveling and sign up for your whole family plan with Freedom ID Direct today!

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Medical Identity Theft

Medical Identity Theft

November 02, 2016

It's the time of year where we all go to the doctor more.  Winter is on the way, flu shots are in full swing, and cold and flu viruses are on the rise.  It's more important now than ever to understand the risks and ways to protect yourself from the fastest growing form of identity theft, medical fraud.  Start by purchasing identity theft protection from Freedom ID Direct.  Don't pay tens of thousands of dollars out of your own pocket when the hackers tap into your medical records.  Protect your whole family and read on to learn other ways to keep your private information safe.

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What's Scarier than Zombies, Witches, and Ghosts??

What's Scarier than Zombies, Witches, and Ghosts??

October 31, 2016

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The only thing scarier than what's lurking in the shadows on Halloween is what's lurking around your computer, bank accounts, and medical records.  The statistics are in from a recent survey conducted by the Identity Theft Resource Center and SCARY is an understatement!!

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What Separates Freedom ID Direct from the Herd?

What Separates Freedom ID Direct from the Herd?

October 30, 2016

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Infographic: Top 10 Worst States for Identity Theft

Infographic: Top 10 Worst States for Identity Theft

October 28, 2016

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Companies Say They Won't Share Your Personal Data But Then They Do

Companies Say They Won't Share Your Personal Data But Then They Do

October 28, 2016

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Careful! Those Zip Files in Your Inbox Can Zap Your Computer

Careful! Those Zip Files in Your Inbox Can Zap Your Computer

October 28, 2016

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How to Navigate the First 48 Hours...

How to Navigate the First 48 Hours...

October 28, 2016

When it happens to you, where do you begin?  Start by protecting you and your family with a comprehensive WHOLE FAMILY identity protection plan from FreedomID Direct!  Check out this handy guide from IDT911 on the steps to take when hackers strike.  

 

This guide outlines just how involved and time-consuming fraud resolution can be.  As a member of FreedomID Direct, WE DO THE WORK FOR YOU!!!!  Save time, save money, and save your vacation days for fun!!  Join now!!!

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College Students Beware!!

College Students Beware!!

October 27, 2016

College students are a growing target for identity theft.  It takes the average college student 130 days to detect identity theft on their accounts!  College students also end up PAYING FIVE TIMES  MORE than other groups when they are hacked!!  Check out the Better Business Bureau tips below and GET COVERAGE today!!!  FreedomID Direct offers comprehensive coverage as low as $5.99 per month!!  Don't ruin your credit before you've finished your degree!!  Be smart, be ready!!!

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Warning: Health Care Data Under Attack

Warning: Health Care Data Under Attack

October 26, 2016

Check out McAfee's comprehensive report on the dangers that continue to grow in the world of medical fraud.  Hackers take YOUR information from your doctor in seconds, sell it, and YOU SUFFER.  You could be denied care due to this insidious crime.  

Unlike many other identity theft companies, FreedomID Direct covers medical fraud.  Protect yourself today from the fastest growing form of ID theft.  Don't risk your health and your financial security. Medical ID theft can be deadly. 

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ST. LOUIS ID THEFT PROTECTION EXPERT NATALIE MEYER PROVIDES TIPS ON STOPPING IDENTITY THEFT FOR NATIONAL CYBER SECURITY AWARENESS MONTH

ST. LOUIS ID THEFT PROTECTION EXPERT NATALIE MEYER PROVIDES TIPS ON STOPPING IDENTITY THEFT FOR NATIONAL CYBER SECURITY AWARENESS MONTH

October 21, 2016

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Tips to Avoid Becoming a Ransomware Victim

Tips to Avoid Becoming a Ransomware Victim

September 30, 2016

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Ransomware Attacks on Business Surge

Ransomware Attacks on Business Surge

September 30, 2016

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7 Tips for Yahoo Breach Victims

7 Tips for Yahoo Breach Victims

September 23, 2016

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What to Do When You Get a Data Breach Letter

What to Do When You Get a Data Breach Letter

September 08, 2016

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The One Benefit You Cannot Afford To Not Offer

The One Benefit You Cannot Afford To Not Offer

August 04, 2016

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IRS needs to do more to stop identity theft, says watchdog

IRS needs to do more to stop identity theft, says watchdog

July 02, 2016

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Hackers Target Card-Swiping Consumers

Hackers Target Card-Swiping Consumers

July 02, 2016

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How to Choose the Best Identity Theft Protection Service in 2016

How to Choose the Best Identity Theft Protection Service in 2016

June 22, 2016


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Protect Yourself Against Identity Theft

Protect Yourself Against Identity Theft

June 08, 2016

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