R.J. Spurgeon

Health

Preventing the Spread

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When it comes to avoiding the spread of COVID-19, there are 3 key tips to follow at all times –

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One and done – dialing a hang-up call can cost you big bucks

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The light of a new day crests over the horizon, and your alarm wakes you from a restful slumber. You

Three easy steps to prevent a criminal from hacking your digital life

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Email scams are cheap and easy to deploy. That’s why so many scammers use email as their preferred method of

Telephone scams

Robocall tries to hack your cash

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In the 1983 movie War Games, a hacker accidentally finds his way into a NORAD computer system called War Operation

Scammers

Suck It, Scammers! How to stop fraudsters from ripping you off

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Criminals take advantage of the good, trusting nature of others to get what they want. It doesn’t matter if you’re

Digital Currency

How not to buy digital coins

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Bitcoin, Etherium, Litecoin, and a host of other digital coins are all the rage right now. As their value continues

How to spot a fraudster’s fake email address

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Would you knowingly hand a fraudster your cash? Chances are, no matter how much money you earn, you’d probably prefer

Internet

How to avoid paying too much for Internet service

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There are many Internet service plans available from many different providers. While some people will have more options than others

Bullies

How to prevent business bullies from ripping you off

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It’s easier than ever to share stories of unpleasant interactions with businesses. Turn on the news station or social media

Career

How to avoid becoming your own worst career roadblock

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“My job sucks!” “I hate my boss!” “This company’s hiring policy blows!” These are common descriptions used to define individual

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