Rebecca Lake is a journalist with 10+ years of experience reporting on personal finance. She also assists with content strategy for several brands. Data breaches and identity theft are no laughing ...

FARGO - Changes in federal law that take effect on Friday this week will make it easier to protect consumers' credit from identity theft, according to Attorney General Wayne Stenehjem. Beginning Sept.

Identity thieves have been exploiting a glaring security weakness in the website of Experian, one of the big three consumer credit reporting bureaus. Normally, Experian requires that those seeking a ...

With data breaches an everyday occurrence, freezing your credit is an important financial safety step. But what if you can't ...

More service members and now military families could get free credit monitoring under a bill in the Senate. The expanded benefit could help reduce troops' higher risk of identity theft. A bipartisan ...

Entergy is offering IRS-certified volunteers to help customers who qualify for the earned income tax credit file for it. The help will be offered in-person at various locations across southeast ...

On Dec. 23, 2022, KrebsOnSecurity alerted big-three consumer credit reporting bureau Experian that identity thieves had worked out how to bypass its security and access any consumer’s full credit ...

Seeking to put an end to, as Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Rohit Chopra said, "background check and other consumer reporting companies creating flawed reputational dossiers that ...

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Continuing its trailblazing innovation to put debt-free, credit-building power in consumers’ hands, today Experian ® launched the Experian Smart Money™ Digital ...