When you lock your Social Security number, a company looking to verify your SSN won't be able to verify your identity, ...

Your Social Security Number is one of your most valuable personal assets. In today’s digital world, protecting your identity ...

There are a lot of bad things that can happen in our “golden years,” and one of them is identity theft. Think about it. You ...

When a person passes away, the Social Security Administration does not reuse that persons Social Security Number, ever, for ...

Scams are designed to either steal your money or your identity in order to steal your money later. Scammers have all kinds of ...

It’s a great question! I’ve been hearing from many older readers around the country that are deeply troubled by the news that ...

A Greenfield woman is accused of using another person’s Social Security number to obtain a $40,000 loan. Rebecca L. Neal, 45, ...

The Sheriff's Office has arrested 45-year-old Rebecca Neal of Greenfield, on charges of attempted identity theft in the first ...

Seniors can no longer change their direct-deposit information over the phone and confusion reigns about what other functions ...

“Eighteen criminal illegal aliens have been charged as the result of an immigration-related identity theft investigation ...

The Social Security Administration is set to implement on Monday new anti-fraud measures that have sparked ... his local office in late March to verify his identity so he wouldn’t have any problems ...

All Social Security claims ... to verify their identity online. The agency now allows "individuals to complete all claim types via telephone, supported by new anti-fraud capabilities designed ...