Money’s top picks for identity theft protection services.

Natalie Campisi is a senior journalist who covers personal finance, balancing timely news with in-depth enterprise reporting. Her mission is to make complex financial issues clear and accessible for ...

Money.com and other reviewers have released updated 2026 rankings for identity theft protection services, naming Aura, LifeLock, and EverSafe among top picks. The updates arrive as Microsoft reports a ...

Identity theft can derail your financial and social future, but safeguarding data on your own can seem like an impossible ...

Identity fraud losses hit $27.3 billion in 2025 as criminals exploit stolen data long after breaches fade from headlines. Here is how to protect yourself.

Imposter scams are surged in 2025, especially IRS scams using gift cards, QR codes, and AI. Learn how to spot fake notices and avoid identity theft.

For years, identity fraud was treated as a document problem. Forged passports, stolen IDs, and compromised credentials defined the threat landscape, and verification controls were built to stop these ...

Identity theft can be distressing, but immediately reporting identity theft and contacting your financial institutions can help insulate yourself from financial ruin. Use this guide for a ...

Increasingly sophisticated fraud is on the rise. One of the fastest growing is synthetic identity fraud (SIF), which sees criminals creating new, false identities using a combination of real, stolen ...

Retail always attracts fraud, but what's happening now differs in scale and sophistication: 69% of retailers experienced ...