Many people have become aware of the devastating consequences that identity theft can present. According to the latest research by Unisys Security Index, nearly three quarters of their subjects expressed a fear of becoming a victim of identity theft. This is especially due to the growing awareness of people towards the crimes of identity theft, … Read more
Identity theft is something that has affected millions of people and someone has assumed your entire identity. This is a serious problem that can ruin your reputation, finances and even credit score if you are unlucky to be the victim. The truth is, you may not have had your identity stolen yet, but you may … Read more
In July 2007, Barbara Whitaker of The New York Times told the story of Gabriel Jimenez. When Jimenez was 11 years old, the thieves lost his identity. Now 25 years old, he is still cleaning up the mess. His credit score may never recover. What makes a child a favorite target? For 2005, Federal Trade … Read more