Criminals combine a real person's Social Security number with other real or made-up details to trick credit issuers.

An alleged identity theft spree went on for months and now two people are arrested in connection to the crimes. According to ...

According to the U.S. Treasury Department, check fraud has increased nationwide by 385%. Here's how to protect yourself.

The risk of getting scammed is everywhere, including when someone does an online transaction. But good cyber practices can ...

The FTC said that it received 2.6 million reports of fraud last year, with nationwide fraud losses topping $10 billion.

A good CTOS score is your golden ticket to easier loan approvals. Lenders look at your creditworthiness before approving applications for home loans, car financing, or credit cards. Knowing your score ...

Grand theft auto might be a problem for Metro Detroit dealers, but a growing concern among dealers nationally is fraudulent ...

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Another sign that could indicate potential fraud on your credit report is the presence of collections or charge-offs.

Where these identity theft protection services check for your sensitive information differs between plans but generally include: The higher-cost identity theft insurance plans typically have more ...

Another holiday season has come and gone. And although identity theft and other financial scams tend to spike during the time, it is important to remain vigilant no matter the time of the year. “There ...