Identity theft is on the rise, but seniors are much more susceptible to targeted attacks by scammers, with some wiping out ...

Focus on what you can do to make yourself less of a target. Start by freezing your credit reports at the three major bureaus.

When you lock your Social Security number, a company looking to verify your SSN won't be able to verify your identity, ...

Credit scores remain important during retirement for insurance rates and housing applications, while seniors become prime targets for identity theft and financial scams.

It's easy to think of identity theft as something that won't happen to you. Unfortunately, it's all too common — with a case reported every 22 seconds. Last year, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ...

Convicted identity thief shares a few of her favorite targets. — -- There’s no better way to ask how someone’s identity can be stolen than by asking an identity thief herself. So that’s exactly ...

Thirty percent of credit card holders think their identities will be stolen in the future, according to a new report. The younger the consumers questioned, the more likely they were to say they had a ...

According to the Federal Trade Commission, about 2% of U.S. identity theft reports in 2025 so far have involved children ...

WICHITA FALLS, Texas (KAUZ) - With their event coming up, the Better Business Bureau (BBB) is reminding everyone to stay safe ...