Adam Levin

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Adam Levin is co-founder of Credit.com and the chairman and founder of CyberScout. His experience as former director of the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs gives him unique insight into consumer privacy, legislation and financial advocacy. He is a nationally recognized expert on identity theft and credit, and is the author of SWIPED: How to Protect Yourself in a World Full of Scammers, Phishers, and Identity Thieves, a practical, lively book that is essential to surviving the ever-changing world of online security.

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Will Someone Else Be Cashing Your Tax Refund This Year?
Here is the IRS’s phone number: 800-829-1040. With an anticipat... read more

January 14, 2016

Identity Theft and Scams

Why You Aren’t the Only One Who Knows the Answers to Your Security Questions
If you’re protecting important personal accounts with nothing m... read more

January 7, 2016

Identity Theft and Scams

12 Resolutions That Could Save Your Identity in 2016
Another New Year is upon us. Bring on another raft of resolutions... read more

December 31, 2015

Identity Theft and Scams

Beware This Year’s Scams of Christmas
While the concept “forewarned is forearmed” is true for every... read more

December 24, 2015

Identity Theft and Scams

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The IRS Request That Could Help Identity Thieves
More than a year ago, Federal Trade Commission Chair Edith Ramire... read more

December 18, 2015

Identity Theft and Scams

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Your Holiday Identity Theft Checklist
The holiday season is a busy time of the year for identity thieve... read more

December 10, 2015

Identity Theft and Scams