Recovering direct financial losses from identity theft becomes more difficult over time, so it’s crucial that you take ...

If you have an identity theft protection plan, your provider should be able to guide you through many of the following steps.

The Federal Trade Commission, in a tacit acknowledgement of the difficulty for consumers to recover from so-called identity theft, is expected to announce Tuesday a method for making it easier for ...

According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), its Consumer Sentinel Network received almost 6.5 million reports in 2024 — ...

BBB of the Mid-South President Randy Hutchinson gives advice on how to protect assets and avoid scams.

Identity theft tied to major data broker breaches has cost Americans more than $20 billion over the past decade, according to a 2026 report from the U.S. Senate Joint Economic Committee. That figure ...

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 ...

Eva Velasquez, CEO of the Identity Theft Resource Center, said a major factor behind that increase is the growing ...

Identity theft reports surpassed 2024 totals within the first nine months of 2025, as scam-driven fraud losses climbed to $10.9 billion. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES ...