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In an era where our lives are increasingly integrated with technology, protecting personal information has never been more critical. The rise of identity theft remains a significant threat, making it essential for individuals to take proactive measures to safeguard their sensitive information. Here are some effective strategies to help you protect yourself in 2025. 1. Monitor Your Credit Reports Regularly …
In our increasingly digital world, more relationships start online than in person (Stanford Study). Online dating offers the chance to meet new people, build relationships, and potentially find love. However, it also comes with risks. One of the most insidious threats is romance scams, often leading to heartbreak and significant financial loss. Understanding how to recognize and avoid romance scams …
Alpha investment scheme defrauded more than 500 victims in Utah and elsewhere SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – A Utah businessman pleaded guilty today to securities fraud and money laundering after admitting he lied to investors and fraudulently sold investment contracts, which are securities, through his company Alpha Influence, LLC for “Alpha Automated Stores.” Jeremiah Joseph Evans “The Bull,” 29, of …
Utah is expected to receive $57 million more to combat the state’s opioid epidemic Salt Lake City, UT—Several states have announced an agreement in principle to settle lawsuits across the country over opioid harms and abate the injuries in our communities. The proposed agreement amounts to $7.4 billion from the Sacklers and their former company, Purdue Pharma. Utah, through the …
The Utah Department of Commerce’s Division of Securities, Multi-State Working Group Finds Supervisory Failures With Respect to Class A Mutual Fund Shares SALT LAKE CITY, UT – (January 16, 2025) – The Utah Department of Commerce’s Division of Securities, a member of the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA), has joined a $17 million settlement with Edward D. Jones & …
January 15, 2025 The Utah Department of Commerce’s Office of Professional Licensure Review releases cosmetology licensing recommendations following periodic review, Finds Utah Cosmetology License Requires Millions of Excess Training Hours Salt Lake City, UT – The Office of Professional Licensure Review (OPLR) has published an extensive report evaluating the state of cosmetology licensure in Utah, revealing critical insights aimed at …
As we step into 2025, many of us set resolutions focused on self-improvement, health, and even financial growth. However, nothing can dampen New Year positivity and motivation faster than falling victim to a scam. Here are some practical tips to help you stay vigilant and informed to avoid scams in the New Year. 1. Watch out for Common Scams Every …
An internal investigation called “Project Meramec” shows TikTok executives knew the company was profiting from children being sexually exploited on its platform. Salt Lake City, UT—The Utah Department of Commerce’s Division of Consumer Protections, represented by the Utah Attorney General’s Office, announced today the release of previously redacted information related to its most recent complaint filed against TikTok Inc. (TikTok). …
[Salt Lake City, Utah] — The Utah Department of Commerce has won Ragan’s PR Daily Awards in the Public Service Campaign category. Ragan’s PR Daily Awards celebrates the top communications campaigns, events, initiatives, publications, and more that were instrumental in the success of organizations and clients. Ragan held a special award celebration on December 11 at the City Winery in …
