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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How Your Name Could Make You a Scam Victim
How Your Name Could Get You Scammed
Your personally identifiable information (PII) is all around you,... read more

August 15, 2014

Identity Theft and Scams

The Hidden Dangers in Your Kid's Backpack
The Hidden Dangers in Your Kid’s Backpack
Whether you’re scanning the surf to protect your little ones fr... read more

August 7, 2014

Identity Theft and Scams

What’s Your Identity Theft IQ?
What’s Your Identity Theft IQ?
The first step when it comes to identity theft is admitting you h... read more

August 1, 2014

Identity Theft and Scams

Quiz: Check Your Identity Theft IQ
Quiz: Check Your Identity Theft IQ
Image: evgenyatamanenko... read more

July 31, 2014

Identity Theft and Scams

At 3 Years Old, the CFPB Gives Americans a Soapbox
At 3 Years Old, the CFPB Gives Americans a Soapbox
America’s newest federal agency just turned 3 years old, and it... read more

July 25, 2014

Uncategorized

5 Ways Your Kids Can Bust Your Summer Budget
5 Ways Your Kids Can Bust Your Summer Budget
If you’re a parent, summertime can mean trips to the beach (alo... read more

July 17, 2014

Personal Finance