Hudson Valley walkway over the hudson Marathon (Green Race)
Walkway over the hudson marathon Judith Papo from HVShred explains the importance of recycling. Education to make a difference in our community.
Walkway over the hudson marathon Judith Papo from HVShred explains the importance of recycling. Education to make a difference in our community.
If you follow this blog, you know we find Consumer Reports to be a valuable resource for reliable information. While you are budgeting for your holiday gifts, we hope you are relieved to hear you can bypass the ID theft protection products on the market. According to Consumer Reports, Americans spent $3.5 billion in 2010…
Despite the nasty weather Friday, the Hudson Valley Federal Credit Union members came out in scores and actually filled our shred truck with over 4 tons of confidential paperwork. The turnout saved over 60 trees and over 10 cubic yards of landfill. We are well on our way to match and possibly beat last year’s…
Once again tapping into a favorite resource this week’s blog shares a recent article posted on the Onguardonline.gov website. The article by Carol Kando-Pineda, Counsel, Division of Consumer and Business Education, focuses on mobile technologies. Kando-Pineda asks: “Have you ever snagged a great deal right from your tablet? Or maybe you’ve donated to a charity…
We typically use this weekly space to share the latest on identity theft resources. With the summer winding down and our favorite focus on supporting the community, this week we opt to use the space to encourage all within reasonable distance to attend the Dutchess County Fair. According to Colleen Cruikshank’s article in the Poughkeepsie…
Among our favorite resources for best practices in identity theft protection is the “OnGuard Online Blog”. A recent blog posted by Consumer Education Specialist Amy Hebert alerted the public to the return of an old scam: The FTC Imposter Scam. An email arrives in your inbox that tells you there’s a complaint against your business,…
On the HV Shred blog, we frequently repeat the tips for best practices regarding identity theft and it always feels like a good time for a reminder. First of all, keep private paperwork under lock and key. At home and at work be mindful to find a safe place for your wallet or purse. Live…