Fake Military Career Sites Harvest and Sell Recruit Information
There are many circumstances in which we reveal a lot of personal information that we take for granted. One of these circumstances is applying for a new job. The FTC has gone after fake military recruitment sites that harvest personal information to sell for profit....
Nearly Half of All Calls in the US Predicted to be Scams in 2019
If 2018 has taught us anything, the lesson has been to never take information at face value. For 2019, let’s make the resolution to keep a skeptical but open mind, be aware of our own preconceptions of what “the truth” looks like, and hone our own...
The Facts DO Matter: How to Verify Information Before You Share it
It’s always better to ask forgiveness than to ask permission, the saying goes. This is false and detrimental when it comes to sharing information without first fact-checking to see whether or not it’s true. Always check before you share information. You...
Investigate Your Business Partners BEFORE You Startup
Going into business with a partner or partners is a great way to pool resources, complement skillsets, and manage the enormous workload that comes with business ownership. That is, if you partner with the right people. Do your due diligence before you get in too deep...