Is Someone Else Using Your SSN? Here’s How to Find Out
For scammers and identity thieves, your Social Security Number is one of the most hotly sought-after pieces of your identity. A dedicated scammer can find ways to earn a few…
For scammers and identity thieves, your Social Security Number is one of the most hotly sought-after pieces of your identity. A dedicated scammer can find ways to earn a few…
Identity theft is a sneaky sort of crime. While there are plenty of common signs that can indicate your identity has been stolen, it’s up to the individual consumer to…
Identity theft didn’t begin with the digital era — con artists have impersonated others for centuries — but the computer age, especially the rise of the internet, has created a…
The truth is that anyone with a Social Security number can be a victim of identity theft. Once thieves have someone’s personal information they can charge credit cards, open new…
One of the most damaging things about identity theft is its impact on your credit. Until they’re detected, scammers can use your credit to get credit cards, take out loans…
Having your home or your car burglarized can be genuinely traumatic, a psychologically damaging violation of your sense of security. Yet those crimes can pale in comparison to the damage…