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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5 Ways the IRS Scammers Could Have Stolen All Those Tax Returns
How to Keep Scammers From Pulling an ID Theft Double Whammy
When it comes to data security and the real-life impact of identi... read more

September 24, 2015

Identity Theft and Scams

The Medical Identity Theft Apocalypse? Fear the Walking Files
Criminal cyber attacks on healthcare information repositories hav... read more

September 17, 2015

Identity Theft and Scams

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16 Ways You May Be Exposing Yourself to Fraud
Stand in front of a mirror. There’s the enemy. Fraud doesn’t ... read more

September 11, 2015

Identity Theft and Scams

Don’t Wait Until 2016 to Make a Credit Resolution
I get a lot of puzzled looks when I start wishing people Happy Ne... read more

September 10, 2015

Credit Score

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Did You Make One of These 7 Back-to-School Shopping Mistakes?
As kids across the country embark on that saddest of journeys bac... read more

September 2, 2015

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Privacy Is Dead: What You Still Can Do to Protect Yourself
When it comes to cybersecurity, we are all in a state of emergenc... read more

August 27, 2015

Identity Theft and Scams