The truth is, credit repair companies can’t legally remove information from your credit report if it’s accurate and current,’ ...

If the IRS suspects tax-related identity theft, the agency will pull it for additional review. When this happens, the IRS will send out a letter notifying you of potential identity theft. These ...

After reading about the identity theft of so much personal information, I wanted to share something everyone should know. The three major credit reporting agencies in the U.S. are Equifax, Experian, ...

To protect your credit, immediately contact your bank and credit card issuer and place a fraud alert with one of the three ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- A self-described hacker says he used a California man's identity to take out a loan from an online bank. Now, the purported thief wants his local news station to help his victim -- ...

One very simple step that can be done to prevent identity theft is adding a personal identification number to the end of the Social Security number. If you look on the back of your SS card, it says, ...

Everyone who relies on the Internet to communicate is susceptible to identity theft and fraud, whether he or she thinks so or not. I'm personally aware of the reality of identity theft and its impact ...

It seems that fraud and theft are front page news almost every day. So, in today’s computer-savvy world, why hasn’t it been solved? I think the solution is simple. But I’m not a computer geek, so ...