Scammers using fake job ads to steal people’s identities

Excerpted from a ProPublica blog by Cezary Podkul It has become a ubiquitous internet ad, with versions popping up everywhere from Facebook and LinkedIn to smaller sites like Jobvertise: Airport […]
Consumers will soon be able to freeze credit files

Excerpted from a Columbus Dispatch story by Michelle Singletary Just recently, a new law torched some of the banking rules that were put in place after the financial crisis to […]
HR Nightmare: Hiring a temp without a background check

Excerpted from an CNBC blog by Ruth Umoh I was a senior HR manager at a foreign banking company. An employee came to my office and informed me that someone […]