10 Things to Do if Your Identity Is Stolen

Not all fraud rises to the level of identity theft and, by itself, a security breach doesn't constitute a stolen identity.
AOL

Do you know the true cost of identity theft?

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 ...
AOL

Help! My dad stole my identity, took out loans in my name and wrecked my credit. How should I fix it?

Although most of us think of the typical scam victim as an older person, according to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), in 2024 alone, 21,420 reports of identity theft involved victims aged 19 and ...
TMCnet

OmniWatch and the Growing Movement to Make Identity Theft Education Accessible to Everyone

More than 1.1 million Americans filed identity theft reports with the Federal Trade Commission in 2024. Total fraud losses ...
Los Angeles Times

FTC to Ease Process of Reporting Identity Theft

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 ...
JD Supra

Privacy Tip #477 – This is Identity Theft Awareness Week

Years ago, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) designated the last week of January asIdentity Theft Awareness Week. For 2026, this week is devoted to education and awareness about identity theft, which ...