The New Jersey Identity Theft Prevention Act seeks to safeguard personal information on a broad scale by applying to any New Jersey company or agency that uses or maintains personal information. At ...

Businesses, public and private agencies and Internet providers -- not to mention ordinary folks -- have a modern-day worry that's growing at an alarming rate: identity theft. President Bush is ...

Natalie Campisi is a senior journalist who covers personal finance, balancing timely news with in-depth enterprise reporting. Her mission is to make complex financial issues clear and accessible for ...

Sen. Carmen Amato Jr. and Assembly members Brian Rumpf and Gregory Myhre backed the measure.

Identity theft can be distressing, but immediately reporting identity theft and contacting your financial institutions can help insulate yourself from financial ruin. Use this guide for a ...

Identity theft is more common than you think, and recovery is achievable if you act efficiently and decisively. Be sure to report your case to your bank, the relevant companies and the FTC, and take ...

Identity theft insurance is a policy that insulates you from costs associated with restoring your identity after identity theft. It doesn’t prevent identity theft or reimburse you for stolen funds, ...