Category: Identity Theft
Personal finance tasks are occasionally (frequently?) not fun for many of us. Even as a personal finance writer who has found enough enjoyment in personal finance related activities to …
I was digging through my Credit Karma account the other day and came across an ominous warning, “We found your info in 13 data breaches including 1 exposed password”. …
Our Feature-by-Feature LifeLock Review (Updated for 2025) Many years ago, I gave my first LifeLock review. The LifeLock service has changed quite a bit since then, with multiple product …
In 2016, Yahoo announced 4 data breaches that compromised 3 billion(!) accounts, including names, emails, and passwords. The legal fallout of that breach has now finally come to fruition, …
Back in July, I highlighted how readers could file a claim for up to $20,625 in the Equifax Class Action settlement for the massive Equifax hack that impacted 147 …
Update #1: there was an Equifax claim email that went out in mid-September to those who submitted claims. It is a legit email that you should take action on. …
If you haven’t already signed up for USPS Informed Delivery, I highly recommend doing so as soon as possible, particularly as we head in to the heart of tax …
A few years ago, during the huge Equifax hack, I proactively placed a credit freeze with the credit bureaus. When doing so, I couldn’t help but notice that there’s …
