Learn how to lock your Social Security number for free to prevent employment fraud and identity theft using E-Verify or by ...

To protect your credit, immediately contact your bank and credit card issuer and place a fraud alert with one of the three ...

In many ways, your Social Security number is the master key to your entire life. It's not just a number; it's how you get a job, a loan and basically prove you are who you say you are. With all the ...

Data breaches that expose the personal information of millions of people can have very real consequences for individuals, most notably: identity theft. A new study found that the more of a person’s ...

The House just passed three bills that would change how Social Security handles retirement claims and identity theft.

Identity theft is often framed as a cybersecurity issue, but at its core, it’s a data problem. That’s because identity thieves rely almost entirely on personal information—whether to steal your ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) just announced a major update. Starting this summer, Americans with a "My Social Security" account will be able to access their digital Social Security number ...