Is Identity Theft Protection Worth It?

Money Guy Show

Brian Preston, CPA, CFP®, PFS and Bo Hanson, CFA, CFP® | Fee-Only Fiduciary Advisors

Education, Retirement, Moneyadvice, Investing, Savingmoney, Personalfinance, Business

4.6 • 2.8K Ratings

🗓️ 18 April 2014

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Brian and Bo investigate identity theft protection, and credit monitoring industries, as well as provide you with alternative methods to identity security that is available. This week’s episode is a must-listen and a great resource to keep an eye on your credit score, report, and security.

Transcript

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0:00.0	It's Brian Preston, the money guy, restoring order to your financial chaos, retirement,
0:07.0	investing, taxing.
0:09.0	You've got financial questions, he's got financial answers.
0:12.6	It's Brian Preston, the money guy.
0:15.0	Hey guys, this is your host Brian Preston here for another money guy episode.
0:20.4	We're going to be covering today.
0:21.6	Do you need ID theft protection?
0:24.6	You know, a lot of people worried about identity theft.
0:26.9	There's a lot of stuff going on out there that just scares us all and wakes us up in the
0:31.5	middle of the night and wonders, oh my god, what am I going to do?
0:33.9	You know, what's the newest threat that came around that we had to do all the new updates?
0:37.5	Oh, the heartbleed virus.
0:39.2	Heartbleed virus.
0:40.2	Sounds horrible.
0:41.2	Sounds like if you get this virus, your computers are going to start bleeding all over the
0:43.6	place.
0:44.6	But we also, we've had all kind of data breaches I'm going to talk about today.
0:49.3	I first want to kind of let you know we've got some incredibly exciting things going on.
0:53.7	And almost gets me so excited that I just don't know how we're going to present all
0:59.7	this over the next month because we, I think all this will probably be coming to a head
1:02.9	in the next month.
1:05.0	We've talked to you guys in the past about autism.
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