Seven Ways to Avoid Identity Theft via Your Credit Cards

Identity theft normally hits the most people by loss of their credit card info, we all know that. But did you know that 30% of all identity theft is comitted by someone you know?

What You Can do About Identity Theft

Identity theft happens when somebody uses your personal information in order to commit fraud and other crimes. There are many ways that criminals can get into your personal information. Other ways that criminals may be able to steal your personal information is through...

Identity Theft - IRS Warns Public about Email Scams

The IRS is warning the public about email scams. If you give out personal information, you can be a victim of identity theft.

Don't Become A Victim Of Identity Theft

Identity theft can happen in many different ways. Some are out of your hands and you can do nothing about them, for instance when your information are leaked by institutions due to negligence. But your identity can get stolen in several other ways, ways that can be prevented.

Identity Theft - What The Government And Scam Artists Do To You

Congress colludes with credit bureaus and financial firms to eliminate an important consumer anti fraud tool.

Credit History Repair - Credit Repair Steps And What You Do After Identity Theft

Freeze your credit report. Stop criminals from opening accounts in your name.

AOL and FTC; Live by the Sword Die by the Sword

Remember when the Federal Trade Commission made a very poor choice in attacking Bill Gates and Microsoft. Why, well because competitors complained about Microsoft and one of those competitors was AOL who hired lobbyists and finagled a way to get the Federal Trade Commission to intervene in a competitive business industry; suffice it to say the FTC attacked Microsoft.

Simple But Effective Steps To Preventing Identity Theft

It seems like identity theft is the latest phrase on everyone's lips. Have you heard the murmurs too? Do you know what identity theft is? Read on to find out the real skinny about identity theft and how to prevent it from happening to you.

Texas Credit Freeze Laws -- A Halfway Move To Block Identity Theft

Texas residents have the best protection against identity theft - freeze your credit files. It's a simple process.

How Phone Verification Fights Identity Theft

Just like anything on Earth modern society has some kind of balance. So on one hand we have a progressive electronic community and on the other hand we have army of internet criminals whose both work and fun consists of so called identity theft.

Ten Ways to Fight Identity Theft

Identity theft is one of the fastest growing crimes and affects as many as 10% of us. Here are ten simple ways to avoid being a victim.

Preventing Identity Theft

If your wallet has been lost, credit card stolen or your computer has been hacked it is important to notify all three credit bureaus immediately (Experian, Expedia and Trans Union).

Federal Trade Commission Gets Taken on Check Scam

It is amazing that our federal agencies, which are supposed to protect the American people from fraud, identity theft and other consumer deceptive trade practices cannot even protect themselves. Recently the Federal Trade Commission lost to computers, which had personal information on them in Scottsdale, Arizona.