ID theft is when someone illegally poses as you, usually to get money. Know these warning signs and prevention tips. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising ...

These tricks have become more convincing every year, and millions of people fall for them. Learning how to avoid scams is not ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Kids head back to school next week in Topeka and scammers are already preparing to target students. The Better Business Bureau says it’s important for families to be smart when ...

Identity theft is as pervasive as ever: A quick look at the Fraud and ID Theft Maps of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) shows 841,810 reports of ID theft by the end of September last year, reaching ...

Paying bills, scheduling appointments, applying for jobs — we share personal information with businesses and other people nearly every day. Since so much of our data is shared online, it’s easy to ...

Use your Identity Protection PIN (IP PIN). The six-digit number, which, in addition to your Social Security number, confirms ...

Learn how deceased alerts prevent identity theft by notifying financial institutions of a death. Discover steps to protect ...

The Himmel Park Library, 1035 N. Treat Ave., is hosting a free class about protecting yourself from identity theft at 6:30 p.m. tomorrow. The class teaches not only how to protect yourself, but also ...

CHARLOTTE — If someone steals your identity, it can be hard to clean up the mess, so Action 9 attorney Jason Stoogenke wants you to know the pros and cons of identity theft insurance. It covers the ...