Providers such as LifeLock and Aura can be worth the cost to keep your information safe. But freezing and monitoring your own credit is cheaper. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are ...

To protect your credit, immediately contact your bank and credit card issuer and place a fraud alert with one of the three ...

LifeLock Inc.’s identity theft protection services are being scrutinized after a Gilbert woman said her ex-husband used the company’s credit monitoring service to track her financial moves. LifeLock ...

In our opinion, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure when it comes to identity theft protection, which is why we prefer LifeLock. They offer that ounce of prevention in their monitoring ...

Companies that sell "identity theft protection" present an alluring but questionable proposition. For as much as about $100 per year, the main thing they do is set fraud alerts that force banks to ...