On Friday, September 14th TD Ameritrade confirmed a long suspected data breach involving as many as 6.3 Million customer accountsaccording to Josh Funk in an article on Yahoo news. To some this may seem amazing, how can this happen? And how could Read the full article →
Do Both Spouses Need ID Protection?
To cut to the quick, every person in your family that has a Social Security number is at risk and should be considered for identity theft protection. Children and spouses make excellent credit theft candidates. It's not uncommon for married women Read the full article →
International Travelers – Have a ID Protection Plan
Many have asked questions similar to this: If I travel internationally, do I have protection from identity theft if I am subscribed to a credit protection service? Good question, let's take a closer look. We will assume that you are not Read the full article →
College Students – Do they need Identity Protection?
As college moves into full swing we have been asked if students (or their parents) should invest in a identity protection service like Debix or LifeLock. Our answer is a resounding 'Yes', especially at the current rates of under $10 per month (see Read the full article →
Statistics Concerning Identity Theft, Straight From Washington
We wanted to provide you informative research on identity theft statistics from a source that wasn’t selling something, an impartial 3rd party. So, we went to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission and did some homework for you. The Internet is Read the full article →