Fraud

Five Credit Card Scams You Need to Know About

When you have a credit card, you’re unfortunately attractive to thieves and other scammers. New schemes are surfacing all the time, and the ones that...

Preventing Credit Card Fraud

Do you get emails from addresses that you don’t recognize? How about text messages from unfamiliar phone numbers? These are common phishing tactics by...

7 Reasons to Check Your Credit Reports Annually

With a new year approaching, it’s time to once again examine our behaviors and habits over the past year in order to formulate those dreaded...

What Is Identity Theft Protection and Is it Worth it?

If you’re worried that someone might steal your identity, you may be thinking about signing up for identity theft protection. But, while “protection” be...

What’s the Deal with Identity Theft Insurance?

Identity theft is undeniably costly. According to a 2018 study by Javelin Strategy & Research, the number of ID theft fraud victims in the U.S....

Help! My Identity Got Stolen!

It’s Tuesday morning, you’ve just finished spin class, and you’re rewarding yourself with a smoothie. As the cashier rings up your much-deserved smoothie, he frowns....