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6 Must-Have Insurance Policies to Safeguard Your Life

By: American Heritage 06.18.25 4 minute read

June 28 is National Insurance Awareness Day, making it the perfect time to review your coverage and ensure you’re financially protected from life’s unexpected moments. But with so many options, which types of insurance do you really need? Is there coverage you should have for your beyond your own personal health insurance?

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Understanding Identity Theft and How to Protect Yourself

By: John Lutz 01.30.25 4 minute read

Identity theft, as well as other types of fraud, are far too common. In fact, more than 230,000 reports of identity theft were received by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in the fourth quarter of 2023 alone. But as with any type of fraud, you can protect yourself by understanding hacker’s methods and the ways in which you can protect yourself and your personal data.

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How to Protect Your Data and Information for a Safer 2025

By: American Heritage 01.02.25 3 minute read

Data security impacts all of us, and as Data Privacy Week approaches at the end of the month, we want you to feel confident that you can safeguard your personal and financial information in this digital age. Whether you’re banking online, shopping, using social media, or even going about your business offline, the risks of having your personal or financial data compromised are there.

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How to Spot Social Media Shopping Scams

By: American Heritage 11.07.24 3 minute read

Social media platforms have become a popular and convenient way to discover new brands and products. However, an increasing number of scammers are using these platforms to create fake companies and push nonexistent merchandise to consumers.

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Don't Get Scammed Online: Spot the Signs

By: American Heritage 09.26.24 4 minute read

Do you know the warning signs of online fraud? With National Cybersecurity Awareness Month just around the corner, now is the perfect time to sharpen your scam-spotting skills. In this blog, we'll help you learn how to identify and avoid these schemes so you can protect your personal and financial information.

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