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Knowledge is power.
That's true with any topic, but it's especially the case when it comes to identity protection. At KEMBA, we understand how serious identity theft is and want to make sure you have all of the tools and knowledge needed to protect your identity.
Review these helpful articles and expand your identity protection knowledge.
Keeping Your Personal Information Safe
Always be on Alert KEMBA is committed to helping you keep your personal information safe, secure, and in your own hands. Fraudsters are always finding new ways to access your information, especially during times of stress like COVID-19, but we are here for you. Always keep in mind fraudsters are experts at tricking people and…
Protecting Your Loved Ones from Elder Fraud
In 2022, Phyllis Wiseberg, a 90-year-old widow lost $20,000 when cybercriminals withdrew the money from her account. Her story, shared by the National Council on Aging, is devastating, but unfortunately not uncommon...
Keeping Your Identity Safe This Summer
Travel tips to keep the identity thieves out of the picture As summer vacation season heats up, your exposure to possible identity theft increases. While traveling, you are especially vulnerable by virtue of what you pack and take with you. Debit cards, credit cards, forms of identification, travel documents, and cash are all travel necessities…
Identity Theft
Know the steps you can take to reduce your risk of identity theft. You can also find resources here to report and help recover from identity theft in case it happens to you.
5 Tips for Using Money Sharing Apps
Technology and innovation are two things that drive our country’s evolution. When innovators see a need, they look for a solution. Peer-to-Peer (P2P) money apps were designed to solve the challenge of digitally transferring money from one person to another. Apps like Venmo, Zelle, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay, and the senior most of…
Why Identity Protection is Important
What is Identity Theft? Identity theft is a crime where someone steals your personal information to commit fraud. This can be anything from stealing your credit card information to opening loans or lines-of-credit in your name without you knowing. Unfortunately, the connected age that we live in makes it easier…
Fraud Protection Checklist
In today’s digital landscape, sophisticated identity theft and scams are on the rise. Here are some precautions you can take to safeguard yourself and your information.
What You Need to Know About Credit History
Your credit history impacts more areas of your life than you may realize. It is established using your history of opening credit-based accounts, paying your bills, and living within your financial means. Organizations that review your credit score are not limited to just banks and credit card companies. It can be pulled by phone companies, prospective landlords, and even some employers...