Identity thieves and scammers have discovered that obituaries are a great source of typically private information that can be used […]
We are no longer in control of our own information!
It is common advice that we should freeze our credit if we’ve had our identity stolen or if we’re worried […]
More Than 1 million Children were Victims of Identity Theft in 2017
Families paid an estimated $540 million in out-of-pocket costs because of child identity theft in 2017. Unfortunately, children are relatively […]
Security Tips When Renting a Car
Here are some tips if you are planning on renting a car for your vacation this summer (and who isn’t […]
4 Types of Phishing and How You Can Stay Safe
Using social engineering techniques, thieves send out phishing scams in hopes of stealing your personal information, your money or both. […]
If You Live in These 10 States, You’re at the Highest Risk for Identity Theft; Plus the 5 Safest States, According to Latest FTC Report
This month, the Federal Trade Commission published its 2017 Consumer Sentinel Network Data Book which, among other findings, ranks the […]