Victims currently face wait times of almost two years to resolve their cases, according to the National Taxpayer Advocate.

Identity theft protection services are your first line of digital defense, alerting you to irregularities in your credit ...

Identity theft is when a criminal takes your personal information, such as your Social Security number (SSN), and commits fraud, such as stealing the money in your debit or savings accounts. Identity ...

Two Washington women pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $229,000 through identity theft using stolen mail. Learn how to ...

It’s easy to ignore a charge of $0.17 or $1.19 on your bank statement, and that’s what scammers are hoping for. Make it a habit to check your account statements at least once a month, ensuring that ...

Identity theft tied to major data broker breaches has cost Americans more than $20 billion over the past decade, according to a 2026 report from the U.S. Senate Joint Economic Committee. That figure ...

Identity theft is more common than you think, and recovery is achievable if you act efficiently and decisively. Be sure to report your case to your bank, the relevant companies and the FTC, and take ...

Identity theft is on the rise in Canada. According to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre, over $2.4 billion has been lost due to ...

The shift mirrors a surge in losses to fraudulent credit card transactions. Consumers lost $10 billion to fraud in 2023, a 14% increase from the previous year and the highest dollar amount the agency ...

FBI reports $352 million in AI-related scam losses among victims 60 and older, as voice-cloning tools make grandparent scams ...

For many Americans, taxes (and the stress they can bring) are mostly a seasonal concern. But what happens if you sit down in April to file your taxes, only to learn that someone else had already filed ...