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Identity thieves and cybercriminals value your identity. They can profit from your personal information by committing identity fraud — to open credit card accounts, obtain loans, and more — all in your name. Learn how to spot and help protect against identity theft.
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What is employment identity theft + how it occurs
Employment identity theft is when thieves use your Social Security number or other personal information for a background check or other employment requirements.
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Home title theft: How it works + avoidance tips
Home title theft occurs when criminals impersonate homeowners to steal funds or property. Learn more about this online scam and how you can protect your home.
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What is credit card fraud? + Tips to protect yourself
Credit card fraud is a type of identity theft that occurs when someone steals your card information. Read on to learn how to protect yourself from credit card fraud.
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Rental scams: What they are and how to spot them
Rental scams can be daunting but don't swear off real estate websites just yet. Learn how to spot a rental scam and safely search for your next property.
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Avoid these five Cyber Monday online scams
Shop smart on Black Friday and Cyber Monday! Avoid common scams to keep your personal info safe. Be scam-savvy and secure your deals.
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Watch out for these four healthcare scams
Protect your personal info and finances by understanding these healthcare scams during ACA Open Enrollment 2023.
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Brushing scams: How to identify them and protect your identity
Identity thieves and cybercriminals value your identity. They can profit from your personal information by committing identity fraud — to open credit card accounts, obtain loans, and more — all in your name. Learn how to spot and help protect against identity theft.
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5 Medicare scams to avoid in 2024
Learn about the most common Medicare scams out there. With some preparation and knowledge, you can reduce your risk of being taken advantage of.
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Home title theft: How it works + avoidance tips
Home title theft occurs when criminals impersonate homeowners to steal funds or property. Learn more about this online scam and how you can protect your home.
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Get Labor Day deals - not Labor Day scams - this holiday weekend
Prepare for a safe Labor Day weekend with LifeLock's guide on holiday scams, from phishing emails to fake discounts. Discover AI-powered scam detection and how to protect your digital identity for a worry-free holiday.
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Buying a house? 6 common real estate scams to avoid
Scammers often target homebuyers. They might try to steal your money, hold your belongings hostage, or claim title to an existing home.
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What happens if you lose your Social Security card?
If you lose your Social Security card, helping to protect yourself against identity theft matters most. Find out how to replace your lost or stolen SSN card here.
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Wire transfer scams: How to spot this age-old scam
Wire transfer scams coax unsuspecting people into sending money to criminals. Learn how to protect yourself from several common types of wire transfer scams.
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Rental scams: What they are and how to spot them
Rental scams can be daunting but don't swear off real estate websites just yet. Learn how to spot a rental scam and safely search for your next property.
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What is employment identity theft + how it occurs
Employment identity theft is when thieves use your Social Security number or other personal information for a background check or other employment requirements.
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Check-date fraud: Date your checks “2020” — here’s why
If you don’t date your checks by using the full four-digit year in 2020, you could increase your chance of becoming a victim of check fraud.
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CVV codes: what are they and why do they matter?
A CVV code helps protect against someone else using your credit card or debit card info to make purchases in your name.
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What is credit card fraud? + Tips to protect yourself
Credit card fraud is a type of identity theft that occurs when someone steals your card information. Read on to learn how to protect yourself from credit card fraud.
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5 IRS scams to watch out for in tax season
Tax season brings out scammers. Here’s what you can do to help protect against tax-related scams.
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11 Types of Social Security Fraud
Social Security fraud costs taxpayers billions of dollars, but how does all that money get swiped? Here are some of the many types of Social Security fraud.
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Social Security Fraud
Social Security fraud occurs when someone uses your Social Security number to obtain government services, a tax refund, or a job. Find out what to do if you’re a victim, and how to help protect your Social Security number.
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Credit Card Fraud
No one wants to become a victim of credit card fraud. Learn what to do when criminals make purchases or open new credit cards in your name. And find out how to help protect against it from happening.
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Identity Theft Recovery
If someone steals your identity, you could face costs and hassles. Find out what to do to help restore your personal and financial life, and your good name.
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Identity Theft Resources
Learn how to help protect against and recover from identity theft, whether you’re at home or on the road.
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