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OmniWatch Analysis Finds Identity Theft Rates At All-Time High, According To New FTC Data

Identity theft reports surpassed 2024 totals within the first nine months of 2025, as scam-driven fraud losses climbed to $10.9 billion. SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES ...
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My dad has been opening credit cards in my name and taking out loans with my Social Security number — and he destroyed my credit. How do I fix it?

Although most of us think of the typical scam victim as an older person, according to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), in 2024 alone, 21,420 reports of identity theft involved victims aged 19 and ...

Strange address on your credit report? Here’s what to do

Fact checked by Betsy Petrick Key Takeaways An incorrect address can be an innocent error, but it can also signal identity ...