EP 146 | Identity Protection Part 2: Step-by-Step Guide

Welcome to episode 146 of Profit Boss® Radio! Identity protection is so crucial in this day and age that I felt we needed two episodes to cover all the information. If you have been following the news, you have definitely heard countless stories of people falling prey to identity theft. 

According to Javelin Research, identity theft is on the rise and the most recent study shows the odds of you becoming a victim is now 1 in 3! With the increased usage of social media and online consumerism, people are sharing more information and, subsequently, becoming more vulnerable. Monitoring your identity is becoming a part of life, and there are methods you can use to make it a little bit easier to manage. 

This episode contains many pertinent tips and tactics that you can apply today to help safeguard your financial life. Tune in to this week’s episode as we continue our discussion about how to protect your identity.

Here’s what you’ll find out in this week’s episode of Profit Boss® Radio 

• Adam Levin’s 3M identity theft protection framework and how to use it
• Why it is important to use a password vault
• Understanding the importance of checking your personal financial transactions daily
• Why you should never throw away physical financial documents
• How to protect your health plan and prescription information
• Why it’s important to know who is asking for your personal information (and why) before you share it

For more details, please visit the show notes on our website here: https://www.hilaryhendershott.com/protect-your-identity-2/

Hendershott Wealth Management, LLC and Love, your Money do not make specific investment recommendations on Love, your Money or in any public media. Any specific mentions of funds or investments are strictly for illustrative purposes only and should not be taken as investment advice or acted upon by individual investors. The opinions expressed in this episode are those of Hilary Hendershott, CFP®, MBA.