Field guides

How to Secure Your Accounts

Unique passwords, 2FA, recovery codes stored offline.

Night one: install password manager, import browser passwords, generate unique credentials for email and banking.

Night two: enable app-based 2FA on email, cloud storage, social, finance. Save backup codes in paper envelope.

Night three: add hardware security key to top three accounts if available.

Remove old phone numbers from accounts you no longer control.

Set login alerts where offered.

Share household rule: never give codes to callers claiming to be bank.

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