Making a list and checking it twice... with online shopping? On today’s episode, Carla is providing the ultimate crash course in cyber safety, just in time for the holidays! We are living in a world of convenience, and shopping online has become the norm. Well, with all good things, there must be one inconvenient truth, and that truth is... cyber criminals. Yes, they do exist, they are smooth as can be, and they’ll "getcha" if you’re not careful. So tune in and get ready to own the holiday season and beyond with the tips and tools you need to combat the slimy cyber scammers out there trying to steal your joy. And most importantly, don’t forget to "stop, look, and think.".       Today’s topics include:    The importance of using a safe and secure WiFi connection to avoid online scams  Why securing your devices and adequate password protection is beyond necessary   Tips to avoid being cat-fished by online travel accommodations    How to spot fake promotions and not fall victim to untrustworthy links    Best practices when it comes to gift cards and evaluating their legitimacy    Please make sure to rate, review, and follow us for more financial tips, tricks, and tactics. Tandia Financial Credit Union is here to help. Got Feedback? Want to learn more? Head to tandia.com for an experience as unique as you are