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Online Shopping Tips for the Holidays

Dec 08

The end of the year is that time when we all begin shopping for the perfect holiday gifts for our loved ones, which means we spend more time in malls and on our computers visiting online retailers such as Amazon, Etsy, Target, etc. Because of...

Talent-Nelson Military Lending Act

Nov 17

The Talent-Nelson Military Lending Act (“MLA”) was initially enacted in 2006. The legislation was written to protect the credit rights of servicemembers through a number of regulatory measures such as capping interest rates at 36%, banning mandatory arbitration, and various other consumer credit restrictions. It...

Supergirl Saves The Day

Sep 27

Amit Chaundry was recently convicted in an Alexandria court after pleading guilty to charges of fraud. Over the past five years, he had stolen more than $25 million from over 1,000 victims through passport fraud, phony travel websites, and bogus billing schemes. One of the...

Don’t Give Thieves Reason To Break Into Your Car.

Feb 13

Last month there was a night of multiple car break-ins at an apartment complex near Virginia Beach’s Town Center. At least five cars had windows smashed. It is not clear whether the criminals were after valuables or just making mischief, although one car owner says...

U.S.Central Command’s Twitter & You Tube Hacked

Feb 12

A group calling themselves CyberCaliphate recently hacked the U.S. Central Command’s Twitter and YouTube. They claim to be working on behalf of “Islamic State” militants and are the same group that the FBI is currently investigating the recent hijacking of various media outlets’ Twitter feeds...