Michelle Lambright Black, Founder of CreditWriter.com and HerCreditMatters.com, is a leading credit expert and personal finance writer with nearly two decades of experience in the credit industry. She ...

Fighting back against credit card fraud will take time and discipline, but the effort is worth it, no matter the amount stolen from you. Many or all of the products on this page are from partners who ...

Identity fraud is the unauthorised use of a person’s personal information by another person to commit a crime or deceive or defraud that person or a third party in order to take advantage of the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tony Bradley covers the intersection of tech and entertainment. Fraud is one of the oldest and most pervasive crimes. It predates ...

Fraud alerts and credit freezes help protect you from identity theft, either by alerting creditors to take extra steps to verify your identity or by hiding your credit report from potential creditors.

Criminals are stitching together stolen bits of information to create identities. Here's how to prevent it from happening to you. Neal O'Farrell is considered one of the world's longest serving ...

The rise of generative and agentic AI is fueling a wave of identity fraud, creating new challenges for state and local agencies. Nation-states, criminal gangs and others are using autonomous rogue AI ...