Although most of us never have any security problems with are banking, fraudsters and identity thieves are finding more and more ways to steal our hard earned money. If you are careless with your banking then you can make it very easy for people to access your details and steal your money. If you want to keep your banking safe and secure, then follow these simple steps.
Careful ATM use
The simplest things can help to protect your money, and one such step is to be careful when using cash machines. Make sure that you dont have your PIN number written down anywhere, and check behind you to make sure that no one is trying to read your number whilst you type it in. Also, if you see anything suspicious on or around the cash machine, dont use it.
Destroying documents
We all receive a heap of bank statements and correspondence from our banks, many of which we simply dont need to keep. If you are going to through out anything that is related to your financial affairs or bank accounts, then make sure you dispose of it properly. A common trick of identity thieves is to look through your rubbish to obtain your bank details. Make sure that all important documents...