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Health Insurance- What you need to know-

By Tressa Walton If you are like many Americans, you are probably wondering what is next for health insurance. It's a scary time as the Affordable Care Act becomes anything but affordable for families.

Ways to Avoid Ransomware Attacks

Ransomware is a form of malware used by cyber criminals to freeze your computer or mobile device, steal your data and demand a "ransom""” typically anywhere from a couple of hundreds to thousands of dollars be paid.
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2016 Vinton Unlimited ornaments now available

By Melissa Schwan, Vinton Unlimited Not that we are rushing the upcoming holidays but for the planners out there - 2016 Vinton Christmas Ornaments are now available! This year's ornament features the Cedar River Bridge.

Tips for Protecting Yourself Online

Though the internet has many advantages, it can also make users vulnerable to fraud, identity theft and other scams. According to Symantec, 12 adults become a victim of cybercrime every second.

Protecting the Elderly From Financial Abuse

You, or someone you know, could become the victim of a growing crime in America "” financial abuse of older Americans. Seniors are increasingly becoming targets for financial abuse.
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'Pink at the Pump:' New Century Fast Stop station supporting National Breast Cancer Foundation

The New Century Fast Stop convenience store is one of 28 Iowa locations participating in the "Pink at the Pump" campaign. The company will donate 3 cents per gallon of all of its sales of E-15 ethanol to the National Breast Cancer Foundation,which focuses on providing help and inspiring hope to thoseaffected by breast cancer through early detection, education and support services.

Ways to protect your mobile device

Your mobile device provides convenient access to your email, bank and social media accounts. Unfortunately, it can potentially provide the same convenient access for criminals.

Tips to Protect your Identity

Identity theft continues to be one of the fastest growing crimes in the United States. In 2015, there were13.1 million victims of identity fraud in the U.