Identity theft rarely starts with a dramatic five‑figure charge or a drained bank account. More often, the first clue is a tiny anomaly that is easy to ignore, like a small transaction you do not ...

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

Seven people charged with 131 counts in Denver ID theft ring, involving burglaries, mail theft, and a fake ID app, with over ...

Synthetic identity theft is becoming a pervasive type of financial crime—and anyone—yes, even you—could become a victim. Synthetic identity theft occurs when a fraudster gets ahold of a real person’s ...

If you suspect that your child’s identity has been stolen, the Ohio Attorney General’s Office recommends reviewing the ...

Employment ID theft isn't the same as a fake job scam, but it can have a real negative impact on your life. Geoff Williams is a journalist and author. His byline has appeared in numerous publications, ...

Having your identity stolen can be bad news for both your finances and your overall well-being. The consequences can include fraudulent credit applications, emptied bank accounts and months spent ...

COLORADO SPRINGS — A new study reveals a growing number of identity theft victims are having thoughts of suicide after these difficult and often heartbreaking experiences. The Identity Theft Resource ...

There’s a bullseye on baby’s back. Targeting kids is fast becoming all the rage among shady scammers committing identity theft. A recent report from the Federal Trade Commission, the governmental ...

Children are a target of identity theft for many reasons. At the top of the list is they don't typically have credit reports. Holly Johnson is a credit card expert and writer who covers rewards and ...

OC and QBs coach Matt Weiss to have 10 aggravated identity theft counts against him dismissed in a case where he is charged ...

Wilkes-Barre Twp. police arrested Angela Maria Lamas, 42, on Friday after she presented law enforcement with a stolen ...