Recent Articles About Identity Theft Protection Guides

Employment identity theft uses your personal data for jobs, unemployment, and tax fraud, so what can you do to protect yourself?

Losing your wallet can be stressful and overwhelming, but our step-by-step guide walks you through what to do when your wallet has been lost or stolen.

Cash App is a quick, easy way to send and receive money, but as Cash App scams rise, is the mobile payment app safe to use?

Having your identity stolen can be scary, but taking the precaution of placing a fraud alert on your credit report is easy to do with all three credit bureaus.

Virtual credit cards are a great way to protect your physical credit card. But, how do you get one and how does it work?

Identity theft can wreak havoc on your financial accounts, but having identity theft insurance can help mitigate the damages of this rising cybercrime.

There are a million ways to invest your money, but few have as fun a gimmick as Acorns. Learn more about how the Round-Up innovator protects your traffic through 256-bit encryption while also giving you low-cost options for investing.

Loan fraud is a rising concern as more financial information is shared online. Here’s how to keep your identity, and your financials, safe.

Learn the mechanics of a crypto pump-and-dump and how to avoid being a victim of these scams.

Learn how to identify top online Walmart scams, how Walmart scams work, and what you can do to protect your money – and identity.

Dive into Snapchat’s biggest scams so you know how to avoid them.

Here are step-by-step guides to finding your saved passwords, no matter which device you're using.

No one wants the fallout of an online security attack. Two-factor authentication may be the tool you need to avoid a data breach.

Vrbo scams can ruin any vacation, so here’s what to watch out for.

Employment scams are on the rise but with awareness, education, and a large dose of caution, today’s job seekers can stay a step ahead of fraudsters looking to steal your money, personal information, and career-building dreams.

Unemployment fraud can take the form of claimant fraud, employer fraud, and identity theft. Learn how to protect yourself from this serious offense.

The dangers of SIM card hacking: How hackers can access your personal information and communication data.

A scammer could file a fraudulent tax return using your information, but there are steps you can take steps to avoid tax identity theft.

Protect your future by proactively changing your phone number today

Ghosting identity theft can be difficult to detect once our loved ones have passed on, yet there are steps you can take to protect them from this type of theft.

If you're worried about identity theft after losing or having your driver’s license stolen, read our comprehensive guide on steps you can take for identity theft prevention and mitigation.