ID Analytics, Inc Acquired by LifeLock
It has been reported that the identity theft protection company of LifeLock has acquired ID Analytics,… [more]
Equifax Launches new Family Monitoring Protection
On March 27th, Equifax has announced that it is launching a new phase in its credit monitoring and identity… [more]
The Benefits of Credit Monitoring
The basics of a credit monitoring service is that they will monitor your personal information and if… [more]
Little Known Identity Theft Methods
There are many ways to have your identity stolen such as having your credit card skimmed, your credit… [more]
Lending Scams and how to Protect Yourself
If anyone says that they will never fall for identity theft scam they are wrong because no one is immune… [more]
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Child Identity Theft
This type of identity theft is usually not discovered until the child is old enough to rent an apartment, to buy a car, to buy a new cell phone, to apply for a personal loam, or to apply for a credit card. When they are turned down because of a negative mark on their credit [...]
Military Identity Theft Protection
The ones that are also more likely to be a target of identity theft are the military personnel that have been deployed. The one thing that you want to do before being deployed is placing an “active duty” alert on your credit report by contacting one of the three credit bureaus. Once this is done, [...]
Identity Theft and Social Networking Sites
As with any crime, criminals are always thinking of ways to improve whatever form of crime they commit, and identity thieves are no different. They want to steal your identity for their own monetary gain, and as technology advances so must their ways of getting that information. One of the latest ways identity thieves are [...]
How to Protect Yourself From Tax Related Identity Theft Scams
Starting in February people are starting to file their taxes and are anxiously waiting for the refunds. The safest way to protect your tax refund and make sure that no one else gets to use it, set up direct deposit. Here are some more tips to help prevent you from becoming an identity theft victim [...]
Family and Friends and Identity Theft
When you think or hear of identity thieves many people thing “complete strangers.” It never crosses their mind that the identity thief could be a trusted family member or a friend, especially if you find yourself a victim of identity theft. If you should become a victim of identity theft it is usually a complete [...]