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I lost $11,300 to identity fraud. What I learned: Usual safeguards don’t work.

I lost $11,300 to identity fraud. What I learned: Usual safeguards don’t work.

“Looks like someone is trying to take more than $10,000 from us.” That’s the message my husband typed to me on a Monday morning in October. By the time I wrote back, he was on the phone with our bank. The weekend before, someone walked into a bank branch, pretended to be one of us, and took thousands of dollars from our checking account. We joined the tens of millions of Americans who each year are victims of identity fraud, where criminals steal a bank or credit card number and use the… Source link

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Singapore's Central Bank Weighs Further Safeguards on Retail Crypto Trading – Yahoo Finance

Singapore's Central Bank Weighs Further Safeguards on Retail Crypto Trading – Yahoo Finance

Reuters Gold slips as interest rate expectations sap appeal Gold fell on Monday as prospects of higher interest rates dimmed appeal for the non-yielding asset, but a softer dollar helped bullion to cling above the $1,800 support level. “Gold bulls are stuck in a quagmire of aggressive Fed policy actions, as the prospects of higher U.S. rates erode support for the precious metal,” said Han Tan, chief market analyst at Exinity. The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected to deliver another 75 basis… Source link

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