Tag: Keeping an Eye on Safety
How Scammers Bilked $10 Billion from Americans in 2023
Ten billion dollars. That is the reported amount Americans lost in 2023 to fraudulent activity. Remember this is the reported figure, think of the...
Thunderstorms Can Catch You Off Guard, Be Prepared
Thunderstorms are another type of natural disaster that is unfortunately normal for our region of the country this time of year. This is why...
Gun Safety 101
By Samuetta Hill Drew
We began 2024 discussing gun safety in the home regarding children and teens since firearms are the number one killer of...
Protection Against Fraudulent Scams
By Samuetta Hill Drew
One of the national morning ABC news shows, “Good Morning America”, once aired a story about a billion-dollar cryptocurrency fraud scam...
Gun Safety Precautions in Your Home Before Sleepovers
By Samuetta Hill Drew
We began this year’s safety articles discussing gun safety in homes because the American Association of Pediatrics (AAP) has reported that...
How to Keep Your Child Safe with Guns in the Home
By Samuetta Hill Drew
Last week’s safety article may have been an eye opener to some that discovered the American Association of Pediatrics (AAP) reports...
Gun Safety in Homes with Children
By Samuetta Hill Drew
To all of our readers, we hope you and your families had a safe and wonderful 2023 holiday season. As we...
How to Identify a Fake Text Message Within Seconds
By Samuetta Hill Drew
Scams using text messages are referred to as “smishing,” while scam emails are known as “phishing.” As Shakespeare writes “what’s in...
Beware of the Fraudulent Holiday Job Offers
By Samuetta Hill Drew
As we continue our newest series on 2023 scams, we want to focus this week’s safety article on holiday season fraudulent...
Common Holiday Scams
By Samuetta Hill Drew
As we explore the many holiday text message scams, we will begin with the most common ones briefly listed last week....
