How to minimize the risk of being a victim of identity Theft.By Jim Blue

How to safely access the Internet on the roadBy Jim Blue

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Join Jim Blue and Steve Weisman in an encore broadcast of a discussion on how to reduce the risk of becoming a victim of income tax fraud. According to the IRS, “Tax-refund fraud is expected to soar again this tax season, and hit a whopping $21 billion.“ Thousands of people have lost millions of dollars and their personal information to tax scams a…

Join Jim Blue and Steve Weisman in a discussion on how to reduce the risk of becoming a victim of income tax identity theft. It's tax time and we all know that income tax identity theft is a major problem. The most common way that income tax identity theft occurs is when the identity thief files an income tax return using his or her victim’s Social…

Join Jim Blue and Steve Weisman is a discussion on how to reduce the risk of becoming a victim of income tax identity theft. It's tax time and we all know that income tax identity theft is a major problem. The most common way that income tax identity theft occurs is when the identity thief files an income tax return using his or her victim’s Social…

Have you been a victim of IdentityTheft? Are you concerned about all the reports of personal information being stolen from corporate data bases? Today's guest, Steve Weisman, a lawyer and member of the Massachusetts Bar and Federal Bar, is one of the country’s leading experts on scams and identity theft. He writes about identity theft for USA Today…

Do you have the right equipment and services to maintain contact with your child who might be thousands of miles away? Do you know how to control your communication costs? Chances are that your college bound child is more tech savvy than you are. Today, In an encore broadcast, Jim will discuss what you need to know before you finish packing the bag…

Microsoft's new operating system, Windows 10 is finally here! What's all the noise about and what you need to know. Today's guest is Carl Mazzanti, the CEO of e-Mazzanti Technologies, and, once again, Microsoft New York Metro Partner of the Year in 2015 . His company is one of the premier IT consulting services for businesses ranging from home offi…

How safe is it to shop online? Identity theft has become a major concern of consumers who are questioning the security of online shopping sites. Today's returning guest, Steve Weisman, a lawyer and member of the Massachusetts Bar and Federal Bar, is one of the country’s leading experts on scams and identity theft. He writes about identity theft for…

Today's returning guest, Steve Weisman, a lawyer and member of the Massachusetts Bar and Federal Bar, is one of the country’s leading experts on scams and identity theft. He writes about identity theft for USA Today and has been featured on Nightline, CBS News, ABC, CNBC, among others and quoted in numerous publications including The Associated Pre…

Have you been a victim of IdentityTheft?Are you concerned about all the reports of personal information being stolen from corporate data bases? Today's guest, Steve Weisman, a lawyer and member of the Massachusetts Bar and Federal Bar, is one of the country’s leading experts on scams and identity theft. He writes about identity theft for USA Today …

Confused by all the offers from the major cell phone providers (Verizon, AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, etc.)? Forget the offers. It's about COVERAGE!! There’s a price war going on between the major carriers. Although price is a consideration in selecting a carrier, saving a few dollars should not be the major factor when signing a contract. Having an unl…

Have you discussed a communication plan with your college bound child? Do you have the right equipment and services to maintain contact with your child who might be thousands of miles away? Do you know how to control your communication costs? Chances are that your college bound child is more tech savvy than you are. Today, In an encore broadcast, J…

What are the differences between being the President and CEO of a multi-million dollar company and being a first time entrepreneur? What are the major technology challengies facing a former corporate executive once the administrative and tech support is not there? Sandy Elsass was faced with many of these issues when he left corporate life over a y…

Mary Eileen Williams, M.A., NCCC has over twenty years of combined experience as a career counselor, job search specialist, university instructor, and writer. As a Nationally Board Certified Counselor with a Master's Degree in Career Development, she specializes in working with jobseekers in midlife. Eileen is the author of Land the Job You Love: 1…

Today's guest is John Marick, the co-founder and CEO of Consumer Cellular, the exclusive wireless provider for AARP members and the number one rated cellphone service in the nation. Consumer Cellular provides no-contract cellphones and service plans to those 50+. In October 1995, Marick launched Consumer Cellular, a company built on the belief that…

What are the differences between being the President and CEO of a multi-million dollar company and being a first time entrepreneur? What are the major technology challengies facing a former corporate executive once the administrative and tech support is not there? Sandy Elsass was faced with many of these issues when he left corporate life over a y…

Labor Day has come and gone, vacation time is over, and for many of you, it's time to get back to work. When is the last time your equipment had a check-up? How fast is your Internet connection? Today's guest is Neil Forster, whose company offers tech support for both personal and business clients. Join Jim and Neil in a discussion on some of the t…

Why are seniors embracing technology? More than half of the people in the US, 65 and over, are using the Internet. More than 1/3rd of this age group is using social media with Facebook being the leading site. The comment I hear more than any other is "technology lets me live a fuller life, as long as it's kept simple." What are their interests? Do …

Have you discussed a communication plan with your college bound child? Do you have the right equipment and services to maintain contact with your child who might be thousands of miles away? Do you know how to control your communication costs? Chances are that your college bound child is more tech savvy than you are. Today, Jim will discuss what you…

Are your telecommunication costs out of control? Are you familiar with how the latest technology can save you money on such services as telephone, online banking, and credit card processing? Telecommunications (Telecom) is defined as the transmission of information over long distances, typically either by telephone, the Internet, or a cellular phon…

Today's guest is Stephanie Ward, a marketing coach for entrepreneurs who want to create meaningful and prosperous businesses. Stephanie is known for helping business owners "get clear" about their business and then generating marketing ideas that are a perfect fit for them. Through her company, Fireflycoaching, she helps small business owners attra…

Mary Eileen Williams, M.A., NCCC has over twenty years of combined experience as a career counselor, job search specialist, university instructor, and writer. As a Nationally Board Certified Counselor with a Master's Degree in Career Development, she specializes in working with jobseekers in midlife. Eileen is the author of Land the Job You Love: 1…

Today's guest is Dr. Frank Corigliano, currently a Postdoctoral Psychology Resident specializing in telepsychology in New York. He is working on two exciting projects at the intersection of psychology and technology. Dr. Corigliano sees patients for individual and couples therapy privately and at the Institute for Human Identity. In addition to see…

Today's guest is David Inns, currently President and CEO of GreatCall Inc., the creator of the Jitterbug cell phone and a leader in wireless services focused on helping customers stay connected, safe and healthy; David also sits on the Board of Directors. Working with founders Arlene Harris and Marty Cooper, David designed and launched the GreatCal…

Planning a business or pleasure trip overseas? Do you have a child studying abroad? Keeping in touch while traveling to other countries can be very costly. Fortunately, there are many Internet based programs that have reduced the costs of communicating substantially, and in many cases, for free, depending on the country. If you own a smartphone, fr…

What is E-mail Marketing and why should it be part of your Social Media Strategy? Today's guest is Ellen DePasquale Williams, Constant Contact's Regional Development Director for New York State and Southern Connecticut. Ellen has over 20 years of technology and marketing experience and has presented to over 4,000 small businesses, non-profits, and …

Are you concerned about the security of your data on your computer and mobile devices? Today's guest is John Simek, the Vice President of Sensei Enterprises, Inc. John has a national reputation as a digital forensics technologist and has testified as an expert witness throughout the United States. He holds many technical and forensic certifications…

We are living in a mobile world. Chances are that you are using your smartphone and tablet more than your computer for e-mail and information. Are your mobile devices secure? Do you know how to find them if they are lost? Today's guest is Neil Forster, President of Forster Technology Solutions which specializes in providing computer, information-te…

According to a number of surveys published last week, sales of personal computers fell nearly 14% during the first quarter of this year. Why the decrease? The reasons include the surge in sales of tablets and smartphones, people holding on to their computers longer, and the disappointing reaction to Microsoft's new operating system, Windows 8. Why …

Today's guest is Stephanie Ward, a marketing coach for entrepreneurs who want to create meaningful and prosperous businesses. Stephanie is known for helping business owners "get clear" about their business and then generating marketing ideas that are a perfect fit for them. Through her company, Fireflycoaching, she helps small business owners attra…

Do you have a maintenance schedule for your computer? Chances are you bring your car in for servicing on a regular basis. Is an annual physical on your calendar? How about a visit to the dentist and eye doctor? Your computer needs a check up as well. Today's returning guest is Neil Forster, President of Forster Technology Solutions which specialize…

Why are senior citizens embracing technology? More than half of the people in the US, 65 and over, are using the Internet. More than 1/3rd of this age group is using social media with Facebook being the leading site. The comment I hear more than any other is "technology lets me live a fuller life, as long as it's kept simple." What are their intere…

Today’s guest is Ford R. Myers, the President of Career Potential, LLC. His firm helps clients take charge of their careers, create the work they love, and earn what they deserve! Career Potential also works with leading companies that are committed to developing and retaining premium talent. His articles and interviews have appeared in many nation…

Do you have the most cost efficient home office? Are you taking advantage of the many web based services that can substantially reduce your communication costs? How about a backup, maintenance, and disaster plan? With more people working from home, it is important to make sure that your technology supports your efforts. Today. Jim Blue will discuss…

Is your wireless connetion at home or in the office sporatic? Are you finding that there are periods of time that it just doesn't work? Unfortunately, there are many factors that can affect your reception. Today's returning guest is Neil Forster, President of Forster Technology Solutions which specializes in providing computer, information-technolo…

Do you have the right Data Plan for your smartphone and tablet? Do you understand the differences between the tiered data plans? Do you even know how much data you are using? How do you determine which program is right for you? Regardless of which mobile provider you are using, you might be able to reduce your wireless bill consierably if you selec…

How do you decide which Social Media strategy is right for you? So many sites to choose from! (Facebook, Linkedin, Twitter, Tumblr, etc). Today's returning guest is Robin Colner, the Founder and CEO of DigiStar Media, a digital marketing and social media agency that specializes in helping businesses and professionals increase revenues using effecti…

Why do so many people feel more comfortable with Mac products? Is it true that they are easier to use, less likely to breakdown, and require less maintenance? Today's guest is Sara Rychtarik, who manages Need Mac Help, a New York based company, which has been providing complete Mac consulting and support services since 1993. Need Mac Help's client …

Today's returning guest is Carl Mazzanti, the CEO of e-Mazzanti Technologies, and a Microsoft Partner of the Year in 2012. His company is one of the premier IT consulting services for businesses ranging from home office and retail clients to multinational corporations throughout the New York metropolitan area and numerous international locations. O…

Are your telecommunication costs out of control? Are you familiar with how the latest technology can save you money on such services as telephone, online banking, and credit card processing? Telecommunications (Telecom) is defined as the transmission of information over long distances, typically either by telephone, the Internet, or a cellular phon…

Planning a business or pleasure trip overseas? Do you have a child studying abroad? Keeping in touch while traveling to other countries can be very costly. Fortunately, there are many Internet based programs that have reduced the costs of communicating substantially, and in many cases, for free, depending on the country. If you own a smartphone, fr…

Do you have the right tools to operate in the new mobile world? Over 85% of the world population now owns a mobile phone. In the United States, there are more mobile phones than people. In 2012, over 60% of mobile phones purchased in the US were smartphones. Do you own a smartphone? Are you considering an upgrade? Which phone is right for you, an i…

We are living in a mobile world. Chances are that you are using your smartphone and tablet more than your computer for e-mail and information. Are your mobile devices secure? Do you know how to find them if they are lost? Today's guest is Neil Forster, President of Forster Technology Solutions which specializes in providing computer, information-te…

Microsoft's new operating system, Windows 8 is finally here! What's all the noise about and what you need to know. Today's guest is Carl Mazzanti, the CEO of e-Mazzanti Technologies, and a Microsoft Partner of the Year in 2012. His company is one of the premier IT consulting services for businesses ranging from home office and retail clients to mul…

What is E-mail Marketing and why should it be part of your Social Media Strategy? Today's guest is Ellen DePasquale Williams,Constant Contact's Regional Development Director for New York State and Southern Connecticut. Ellen has over 20 years of technology and marketing experience and has presented to over 4,000 small businesses, non-profits, and a…

What are "Digital Assets?" Have you granted someone access to them if something were to happen to you? Sharon Nelson is the President of Sensei Enterprises, Inc, a digital forensics, information security and information technology firm in Fairfax, Virginia. Ms. Nelson is the author of the noted electronic evidence blog, Ride the Lightning and is a …

Apple introduced the mini iPad this week as the tablet wars heat up. The Wall Street Journal reports that sales of tablets worldwide are expected to double this year to 34 million units and to double again in 2013 to 67 million. CNNMoney reports that sales of PC computers will decline this year for the first time in 11 years. Why are so many people…

Are you a blogger? It's a proven fact that blogging, when done properly, is a major factor in driving traffic to your website, whether for personal or professional purposes. Today's guest is Joseph Grano, the President and CEO of Next-Mark, LLC., which provides marketing strategy and communications solutions to businesses throughout the United Stat…