The FTC received 1.1 million reports of identity theft in 2024; the number was likely higher in 2025. And the actual number ...

Identity fraud losses hit $27.3 billion in 2025 as criminals exploit stolen data long after breaches fade from headlines. Here is how to protect yourself.

Referring to last week’s column on controlling identity theft disasters, we will continue here with part two. When you have your personal report and your police report in hand, you are ready for the ...

Natalie Campisi is a senior journalist who covers personal finance, balancing timely news with in-depth enterprise reporting. Her mission is to make complex financial issues clear and accessible for ...

The following is the background introduction from a complaint filed with the Federal Trade Commission on behalf of two of my clients. The complaint is against a number of credit card companies and ...

PeopleFinders reports that job scammers are increasingly using stolen identities to apply for jobs, leading to a rise in employment-related identity theft.

Identity theft can derail your financial and social future, but safeguarding data on your own can seem like an impossible ...