Greg Mckeon is a retired aerospace engineer that became victimized by identity theft in 2007. He discovered an identity thief had obtained and defaulted on a mortgage loan using his name. He has become intimately familiar with resolving identity theft and evaluating identity protection services.
Who Offers The Best Credit Monitoring Service?
Experts agree one of the best things you can do to protect your identity is to conduct thorough reviews of your credit report with all three credit reporting agencies: Equifax, TransUnion, and Experian. While the The Fair Credit Reporting Act guarantees you access to your credit report once a [...]
Starts at $9.95 per month • GuardDogID.comside-by-side comparison
Introducing Guard Dog ID, An Identity Theft Service That’s Ready To Take On Lifelock
Identity theft is big business and every few months, you’ll hear about a new identity protection service. In fact at IDProtectionGuide, we get a steady stream of emails for review requests. Obviously we can’t review [...]
Not Your Daddy’s Identity Thief
If you think you’re not at risk for identity theft, think again. This must see video from a recent Dateline MSNBC special points out how hackers use technology to steal your identity despite common precautions.
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MSNBC DATELINE Special Report
As you can see identity [...]
TrustedID’s IDFreeze product coupled with CreditLock is our editor’s choice for overall identity theft protection. They are the only ones to offer the ability to place credit freezes on all three credit reporting bureaus and with family discounts and “best in class” service warranty, it’s easy to see why this is our top choice.
$13.50 per month • lifelock.comside-by-side comparison
Welcome To Lifelock 2.0
Read our original Lifelock review
With the introduction of Lifelock Command Center™ Lifelock is moving away from its original business model of placing and renewing fraud alerts to an early warning detection service. Lifelock’s original offerings are still available and currently Command Center is being offered as an [...]
Don’t Fall For This Craigslist Scam
A leading credit monitoring service recently discovered a credit report scam being
conducted on Craigslist and issued a consumer advisory to prevent Craigslist users
from falling victim to the scam. NationalCreditReport.com reported a scam on
Craigslist that takes advantage of users who are looking for a job or a place to live.
The credit [...]
Tips On Keeping Your Identity Safe Over The Holidays
Holidays are joyous and fun times of the year unless the Identity Theft Grinch visits you. Swarms of people in public places and retail settings are a boon to pickpockets during holidays. Identity theft can start with a lost or stolen wallet or purse. Although it is [...]
Criminals View Seniors As Very Appealing Targets
If you don’t shop online and never use your credit card, you don’t have to worry about identity theft, right? This is a common belief among many seniors but they couldn’t be more wrong.
Credit experts warn that the very reasons that make seniors feel at low risk for identity [...]
Apparently, It’s Not A Good Idea To Publicly Dare Identity Thieves….
For those of you living in a cave somewhere, Lifelock came to national prominence by its bold advertising. To illustrate how well Lifelock protected its members, Todd Davis, the CEO of Lifelock displayed his social security number on billboards, full page print media ads, on [...]
$6.50 per month • zanderins.comside-by-side comparison
Dave Ramsey Loves Zander’s ID Theft Protection Plan, Should You?
Popular American financial author, radio host, television personality, and motivational speaker endorses Zander Insurance’s ID Theft protection plan. If you listen to Dave Ramsey’s endorsement on Zander’s ID theft page he states:
“…I got together with Jeff Zander of Zander Insurance [...]
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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