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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The Other Cliff We're Heading Toward
There’s Another Fiscal Cliff… and We’re Heading Right for It
With the presidential election over, the fiscal cliff is all anyo... read more

December 5, 2012

Mortgages

When Your Identity is Tossed Out the Window… Literally
The scene of the crime is the Macy’s Day Thanksgiving Day P... read more

November 30, 2012

Identity Theft and Scams

Why Did the S.E.C. Play Chicken With the Devil?
How the SEC Almost Shut Down Wall Street
Here’s a fun fact: Hackers, just like bankers, real estate ... read more

November 15, 2012

Identity Theft and Scams

94 Million Exposed: The Government’s Epic Fail on Privacy
When you hear a number like “94 million” in the news,... read more

September 19, 2012

Identity Theft and Scams

The Great iPhone ID Caper: What Really Happened?
If you’re someone who cares about your privacy, these are i... read more

September 14, 2012

Identity Theft and Scams

The Most Outrageous Tax of the Year
It just may become the latest outrage during a year of outrages. ... read more

September 12, 2012

Personal Finance