Sarah Miller became an identity theft victim in 2008 and has since become an expert on prevention and evaluating protection services. When she's not writing for IDProtectionGuide, Sarah is a Public Relations specialist for a major firm. She enjoys surfing, skiing, and is a proud new mother.
There is a lot of information available online for protecting yourself against identity theft and with the increased use of the Internet; identity theft has risen significantly during the last few years. Although you may be well aware of the risks of identity theft when you use your PC, what about the possibility of [...]
There are many reasons to check your credit report regularly. For most people, the first sign they’ve been victimized by identity theft appears in their credit reports. Take a look at these examples:
A woman checks her credit report and discovers several accounts that were paid off years ago have been reopened and are carrying [...]
One of the most common ways identity thieves gain access to your identity is by going through your mail. They search for credit card offers, checks,and anything with your personal information including bank and other account information. But it’s not just incoming mail that identity thieves steal, they are even more interested [...]
TrustedID is our editor's pick for most comprehensive protection becasue of it's generous family pricing plans and its the only service to offer both credit freezes and credit monitoring with IDEssentials™. Throw in "BEST in Class" wage loss protection offered through their $1 Million Service Warranty, Antivirus protection, medical benefits protection and it's easy to understand why TrustedID is our top pick. Full Review
Identity Guard's Total Protection offers credit monitoring on a level Lifelock's Command Center™, Equifax, or Experian's ProtectMyID can't offer. In addition to the most comprehensive credit report monitoring available, including quarterly updates to your credit score with all three credit reporting agencies, Identity Guard also monitors public records and databases. Additional features include ZoneAlarm® Internet Security Suite, PRIVACYPROTECT™, MOBILE LOCKBOX™, and the $1,000,000 Identity Theft Insurance. Full Review
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