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 It was only a few weeks ago that we learned that as many as 40 million holiday shoppers at Target stores between November 27 and December 15 may have had their credit and debit card information compromised. Now the folks at Target tell us that...

In the wake of one data breach after another, millions of Americans each year are offered credit monitoring services that promise to shield them from identity thieves. Although these services can help true victims step out from beneath the shadow of...

Fortunately, there are convenient mobile apps that will help you get a handle on your finances without demanding that you take too much time out of your busy schedule. Here are eight of them that you may find useful: Mint Mint is a budgeting program...

Identity theft insurance works by providing protection to victims and reimbursing them if they encounter a situation where their identities are stolen and credit in their name is used. Credit reports will be devastated if somebody steals your identity...

As most of you likely know (and as I posted here last month), unauthorized access to Target’s payment card data for in-store purchases made between November 27th and December 15th affected millions of credit and debit cardholders. In fact, Target...