PaymentsSource - Paytm Canada also is going at the market with a completely different value proposition, introducing rewards for using its platform to pay utilities and other bills. It will nevertheless be challenging to overcome the thin...
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1 million kids suffer ID theft, so parents beware
April 24, 2018
CBS Moneywatch - A child's credit report is a "blank slate," crooks can use a kid's Social Security number to create an entirely new identity. By the time the child grows up and finds out he or she has been victimized, the crook has done so much...
What to do if your child was one of the 1 million whose identities were stolen in 2017
April 24, 2018
MarketWatch - Your children may be less safe online than you think — even before they ever use a computer. More than 1 million children were victims of identity fraud in 2017, a new study from Javelin Strategy & Research found, costing a...
CNBC - More than 1 million children — or 1.48 percent of minors — were victims of identity theft or fraud in 2017, according to a new report from Javelin Strategy & Research. Two-thirds of those affected were age 7 or younger.
Fortune - A new report from Javelin Strategy & Research says that in 2017, more than 1 million children in the United States were victims of identity theft, resulting in $2.6 billion in losses. Families paid an estimated $540 million in out-of-...
Gizmodo - It’s never too early to have your identity stolen, unfortunately. More than 1 million children in the United States were affected by identity theft last year, according to a new study highlighting what’s easily the most overlooked...
Tearsheet - In the U.S., only six of the top 30 banks offer digital account opening for small businesses: Bank of America, BB&T, Capital One, SunTrust, Wells Fargo and Zions — and they hold 30 percent of the deposits in the U.S. small business...
PaymentsSource - In the chaotic early days of mobile payments, many mobile wallet startups weren't likely to last long. And many didn't.
American Banker - “Authentication, whether it’s misuse of credentials or social engineering of consumers to glean credentials, is the most prevalent avenue of attack,” Al Pascual said. “So when you harden that channel, that security, you raise...
newstimes - A recent Javelin Strategy & Research study found that "card not present" fraud is 81 percent more likely than point-of-sale fraud.
