Security – The Blog https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com Thu, 07 Aug 2025 18:03:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.10 https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/app/uploads/cropped-ccs-logo-512x512-32x32.png Security – The Blog https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com 32 32 How to protect yourself online https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/protecting-yourself-online/ Fri, 28 Feb 2020 13:00:37 +0000 https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/?p=3452 The internet is a part of most peoples’ daily lives now. Shopping, banking, networking – you name it, we do it online. It’s also a point of weakness for fraudsters…

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Protecting yourself on your phone https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/protecting-yourself-on-your-phone/ Fri, 28 Feb 2020 13:00:20 +0000 https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/?p=3456 We get it – your phone is your life line. We like our phones just as much as the next person, but it’s important to make sure you’re using it…

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Protecting your debit card https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/protecting-debit-card/ Fri, 28 Feb 2020 13:00:05 +0000 https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/?p=3443 You (probably) use your debit card almost every day. They’re great tools for making payments, after all. Sometimes when we use something every day, it’s easy to forget that we…

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How to keep your money and information safe while you travel https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/how-to-keep-your-money-and-information-safe-while-you-travel/ Thu, 04 Jul 2019 20:18:34 +0000 https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/?p=3743 Passport? Check. Flight itinerary? Check. Wallet? Check. We constantly check our backpacks, pockets, and money belts to ensure these items are still safely stored when we’re travelling. We wouldn’t want…

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Things to know before you jet off for a winter vacation https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/things-know-jet-off-winter-vacation/ Wed, 19 Dec 2018 08:00:08 +0000 https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/?p=3107 When winter rolls around and the rain starts pouring, a cozy fireplace is no match for the hot hot heat of a tropical vacation. And if you’re someone who enjoys…

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Mobile security facts and fictions. https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/mobile-security-facts-and-fiction/ Mon, 22 Oct 2018 08:00:28 +0000 https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/?p=2957 Why is it that when it comes to using our desktops and laptops, we think twice before downloading something or connecting to unknown Wi-Fi networks, but when it comes to…

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3 ways you can protect yourself from fraud this holiday season https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/three-ways-you-can-protect-yourself-from-fraud-this-holiday-season/ Sat, 16 Dec 2017 16:09:38 +0000 https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/?p=914 Buyer beware: As you shop over the holiday season, the thieving Grinch will try to deprive you of your hard-earned money. The swell of shopping activity provides increased opportunities for…

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How to protect yourself online: Tips from the experts https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/how-to-protect-yourself-online/ Tue, 17 Oct 2017 21:05:08 +0000 https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/?p=1964 Have you ever had your personal data compromised? Maybe you’ve lost your credit card and had it frozen as a precautionary measure. Or maybe it was something a little more…

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How heartbreak can hurt your bank account. All about romance scams. https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/heartbreak-can-hurt-romance-scams/ Fri, 24 Mar 2017 16:08:47 +0000 https://blog.coastcapitalsavings.com/?p=1235 You may have seen it in the news. Romance scams are one of the most emotionally and financially devastating frauds out there. And you might think, but that would never…

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