Most credit card fraud doesn't start with a stolen card. It starts with a brand-new account you never opened.
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Physical ID theft recovery proves more complex than credit card fraud, requiring police reports across multiple jurisdictions ...
Scammers often prey on individuals this time of year, knowing people have extra money from refunds.
Card fraud affected 94,111 victims throughout 2024. This was an increase of 8.71% from the 86,572 cases the year before.
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While making a mistake with your finances is common, what’s less common is having someone else take advantage of your slip-up. But Americans should be aware of the risks, especially as reports of ...
Identity theft is rising again. Here are five simple steps that dramatically cut your risk in 2026 and help stop fraud before ...
Mail thieves steal credit cards, checks and prescriptions daily despite USPS security efforts. What to do now to protect your ...
The FBI estimates skimming schemes cost consumers and financial institutions more than $1 billion each year in the United ...
An incorrect address on your credit report is one at which you've never lived and it can be a signal of identity theft. Here's what to do if you spot one.