How to Protect Your Identity from Identity Theft

  • November 2, 2017
  • By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
  • GreenPath Financial Wellness is a trusted national nonprofit with more than 60-years of helping people build financial health and resiliency. Our NFCC-certified counselors give you options to manage credit card debt, student loans and homeownership.
  • Category: Blog, Security

Your personal information is a precious commodity and should be treated as such. It should be guarded like treasure and only shared with those you trust. Protecting your information can be the best way to defend yourself against identity theft. Defend your Social Security number Don't carry your Social Security card around...

Equifax data breach

  • September 13, 2017
  • By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
  • GreenPath Financial Wellness is a trusted national nonprofit with more than 60-years of helping people build financial health and resiliency. Our NFCC-certified counselors give you options to manage credit card debt, student loans and homeownership.
  • Category: Blog, Security

On September 7, Equifax, one of the three major credit bureaus, announced it had suffered a major data breach sometime in late spring or early summer of this year. Approximately 143 million consumers could be impacted by the Equifax data breach, as hackers were able to tap into personal information such as names, birthdates,...

Identity Theft

  • August 30, 2017
  • By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
  • GreenPath Financial Wellness is a trusted national nonprofit with more than 60-years of helping people build financial health and resiliency. Our NFCC-certified counselors give you options to manage credit card debt, student loans and homeownership.
  • Category: Blog, Security

Identity theft occurs when someone uses your personal information without your permission, such as your name, Social Security number or credit card.

Beware of Scams!

  • April 3, 2017
  • By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
  • GreenPath Financial Wellness is a trusted national nonprofit with more than 60-years of helping people build financial health and resiliency. Our NFCC-certified counselors give you options to manage credit card debt, student loans and homeownership.
  • Category: Blog, Security

It’s tax season and this is the time of year that IRS scams and fraudulent tax filings are on the rise.  At GreenPath, we want you to beware of scams. Here are some suggestions to avoid becoming a victim: Threat 1 An adversary calls or emails you and portrays him or herself as an employee with the IRS. Their purpose...

Good social media habits for security

  • September 8, 2016
  • By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
  • GreenPath Financial Wellness is a trusted national nonprofit with more than 60-years of helping people build financial health and resiliency. Our NFCC-certified counselors give you options to manage credit card debt, student loans and homeownership.
  • Category: Blog, Security

We love our social media! Whether we are posting, tweeting, liking, Snapchatting, pinning, or Instagramming, we enjoy seeing what everyone is up to and letting our friends know where we are at, what we are eating, and how we are doing. Most of the time, we share with people we know, like family members and friends. However,...

Safe Online Shopping

  • May 30, 2016
  • By: Greenpath Financial Wellness
  • GreenPath Financial Wellness is a trusted national nonprofit with more than 60-years of helping people build financial health and resiliency. Our NFCC-certified counselors give you options to manage credit card debt, student loans and homeownership.
  • Category: Blog, Security

Shopping online is very common.  The benefits of online shopping are clear.  Stores are always open. You don’t have to deal with crowds. 

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