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 The Grinch Steals Christmas: He Tracks Your Kid Online
How the Grinch Steals Christmas: He Tracks Your Kid Online
In Dr. Seuss’ timeless tale, the Grinch had to wait until all o... read more

December 19, 2013

Identity Theft and Scams

Politicians: Ignore the Millennial Student Loan Crisis at Your Own Risk
Politicians: Ignore the Millennial Student Loan Crisis at Your Own Risk
Though politicians fall all over themselves when it comes to vote... read more

December 12, 2013

Student Loans

you are the product
In the New Economy, You Are the Product
How much would you pay to secure your personal information from d... read more

December 5, 2013

Identity Theft and Scams

Why You Should Get Your Kid an iPad for Christmas (It’s Not What You Think)
Why You Should Get Your Kid an iPad for Christmas
There isn’t a holiday season that goes by that most parents are... read more

November 28, 2013

Identity Theft and Scams

4 Ways to Avoid Charity Scams
4 Ways to Avoid Charity Scams
It is virtually impossible to see the devastation in the Philippi... read more

November 20, 2013

Identity Theft and Scams

Why the Adobe Hack Scares Me -- And Why It Should Scare You
Is the Adobe Hack Just the Tip of the Iceberg?
If you’re one of those folks who believed that “it will never... read more

November 15, 2013

Identity Theft and Scams