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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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4 Big Problems With Social Security Numbers
4 Big Problems With Social Security Numbers
A Social Security number is like a skeleton key — able to u... read more

May 3, 2013

Identity Theft and Scams
5 Things Every Commencement Speaker Should Say
5 Things Every Graduation Speaker Should Say
Yes my friends, it’s that time of year again. No, not aller... read more

April 26, 2013

Personal Finance
Gun Score
The Gun Score: An Idea So Crazy It Couldn’t Work
A sufficiently large minority of the U.S. Senate demonstrated the... read more

April 23, 2013

Credit Score
The Tax Form That Could Save Your Refund
The Tax Form That Could Save Your Refund
The Bible tells us, “It is better to give than to receive.&... read more

April 9, 2013

Identity Theft and Scams
The Biggest Credit Mistake People Make (Plus 3 Tips)
The Biggest Credit Mistake People Make (Plus 3 Tips)
Some credit mistakes are obvious. Everybody knows the big one: Fa... read more

April 4, 2013

Credit Score
Obama Proposes Credit Score Stimulus: Everyone Gets A Perfect 850
Obama Proposes Credit Score Stimulus: Everyone Gets A Perfect 850
NOTE: THIS STORY IS A WORK OF SATIRE AND WAS WRITTEN ON APRIL FOO... read more

April 1, 2013

Credit Score