identity

  • 8 Ways Students Can Build a Cultural Identity

    Days spent in the classroom are often centered around language, reading, math, science and other traditional curriculum, but there’s another key subject students may learn about without even realizing it: themselves. While coming to understand one’s family background and culture may seem like a daunting task for school-aged children,...
  • How to Help Protect Yourself from Tax Identity Theft

    Evan Arnold-Gordon Golden Gate Better Business Bureau Filing your taxes can be a daunting task. Although taxes aren’t due until April 15, getting a head start can be more beneficial than you think. According to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), “tax-related identity theft occurs when someone uses your stolen...
  • Cybersecurity and Your Identity

    Evan Arnold-Gordon Golden Gate Better Business Bureau Protecting your identity is more important than ever. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), identity theft was the second biggest category of complaints they received in 2017, making up nearly 14 percent of all the consumer complaints. Thankfully, there are steps...
  • Understanding and Avoiding Tax Identity Theft

    Rebecca Harpster Golden Gate Better Business Bureau Have you started filing your taxes? Although taxes aren’t due until April 17, the sooner you file, the better. One of the biggest benefits is that filing early can help prevent tax-related identity theft. According to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), “tax-related...
  • How Can I Protect Myself from Identity Theft?

    NAPSI While there are many advantages to living in a connected world, the rise in cybercrime poses risks to our personal information. So how can you safeguard this information while enjoying online opportunities to achieve your financial goals? One important way you can help protect your identity is by regularly reviewing...
  • It’s Never Too Early to Protect Your Identity

    Better Business Bureau When you think of the typical identity theft victim, what comes to mind? Maybe a middle aged person who had their wallet and credit cards stolen. Or a senior whose information was taken when filling out medical forms. In actuality, identity theft can happen at any...
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