Identity theft and fraud is the fastest growing crime in America, with one in every four households falling victim to it. It is a very serious crime that can have severe consequences for its victims.
This crime generally involves one person using another person’s personal information to commit some sort of fraud or financial theft. Because [...]

This year, CNN and many other news agencies reported on the largest case of identity theft in the United States. According to reports, more than 41 million credit card numbers were stolen by an identity theft ring that hacked into the computer networks of nine national retail chains, including TJX Cos, Barnes & Noble, [...]

Identity theft is the fastest growing crime in an America. With an identity theft occurring every 4 seconds, you have to do everything in your power to make sure that you have a sufficient identity theft protection plan.
There are several steps that you can take to limit the chances of you falling victim to identity [...]

With the rapid rise of the crime of identity theft, several services have been created with the express intent of fighting identity theft. These identity theft protection services put an identity theft alert on your credit report so that you are contacted if someone attempts to open up new lines of credit with your personal [...]

The Internal Revenue Service has issued a warning about the upcoming tax rebates checks and criminals intent on committing credit identity theft. There seems to be new scams popping up very rapidly since the announcement of the pending tax rebate checks.
Identity theft criminals are using the telephone and e-mail to impersonate the Internal Revenue Service [...]