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 [...]
“You have No Privacy, Get Over It”
These words were famously said by Scott McNealy, the former CEO of Sun Microsystems. While this isn’t an excuse for not taking action to protect yourself, it is important to remember there are limits on anyone’s control. Our private data exists in thousands of different locations, and is [...]
Identity theft is on the rise at alarming rates mostly due to the increased use of the Internet as a primary communications and commerce tool. There are many people who still do not have identity theft protection and are unsure how to obtain it. With the rise in identity theft there has been [...]
Knowing you need identity theft protection is the easy part, deciding on the right service for you is far more difficult. We’ve compiled a list of seven questions you should ask about any service you’re seriously considering.
Another common question I get is if identity theft coverage is worth it?
Most people who ask this question don’t really appreciate how vulnerable they are to identity theft. In this day and age it’s absolutely reckless not to carry some kind of identity protection. Here’s why:
Advancements In Technology Have Increased The Risk Of [...]
Senior citizens looking for identity theft protection have different requirements than say a young couple in their thirties raising a family. It’s a question I often get asked myself as an individual approaching retirement age.
First, seniors who are on fixed income may not need wage-loss protection or care about some of the more [...]
How do these tools help you restrict access to your credit file? Find out if this is something you can do by yourself or whether it’s easier to pay a company to do this for you.
What does Identity Theft Insurance really cover? If you suspect there are severe limitations on the $1,000,000 insurance policies you hear most companies offering, you’re correct.
What is Credit Monitoring? Learn the benefits of monitoring your credit and what you should look for when selecting a company to best monitor your credit file.
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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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