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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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Without a replacement, millions Americans will lose health insurance — and that creates a moral hazard. Here's how.
The Issue With Nixing the Affordable Care Act That No One Is Talking About
Never mind his crowd-favorite pledge to build the Great Wall of M... read more

January 26, 2017

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Here's why we need the CFPB to protect us from identity theft and maintain our cyber security.
How Secure Will ‘The Cyber’ Be Under Trump?
I have to admit that when President-elect Trump uttered “the cy... read more

January 19, 2017

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Here's how to avoid tax return fraud in 2017.
How to Scam-Proof Your Taxes
Happy New Year, it’s tax fraud season again! This may not be wh... read more

January 5, 2017

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Getting ready to donate some funds before the end of 2016? Here's a few ways to scam-proof your charitable giving.
5 Ways to Scam-Proof Your Charitable Giving
The holiday season is a time for giving, but it is also a time to... read more

December 27, 2016

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Here's how to protect yourself in the wake of Yahoo's latest data breach.
3 Things to Consider After the Latest Yahoo Breach
No payment card or banking information was compromised in the lat... read more

December 20, 2016

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Holiday phishing scams are nothing new — Americans just keep forgetting to be on the lookout for them.
The Surefire Trick to Avoiding Holiday Phishing Scams
Every year I dedicate a column to the scams of the holiday season... read more

December 15, 2016

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