Your best weapon against fraud, scams, and identity theft is knowing what to look out for

It seems like credit card fraud is everywhere these days. The good news is that there are some simple things you can do to make you less vulnerable.

From the gold rush to the lottery and gambling, the chance at easy money and get-rich-quick opportunities have driven people to extreme lengths, but those dreams almost never pan out.

Identity theft happens to millions of people each year, no matter how high or low their checking account balance.