(ARA) - There are a lot of numbers that are important in life, but none quite as influential as your credit score. Having a high credit rating can give you better interest rates on credit cards, car loans and even your mortgage. Continue…

TEMPE, Ariz.—-LifeLock CEO Todd Davis announced today a partnership with First National Bank of Waterloo. The partnership will allow LifeLock’s identity theft protection service to be offered to the bank’s members at a discounted price. Continue…

A federal judge in Pittsburgh has sentenced a man who was part of a Romanian organized crime ring to prison for his role in skimming identity information from automated teller machines in Pennsylvania and Ohio. Continue…

Business-Tradelines.com, an online business credit services company, fears FICO 08 will not stop scammers from preying on businesses seeking investment capital. Corporate credit seekers will still face tradeline fraud, despite the good intentions of FICO 08, according to Business-Tradelines.com. Continue…

Identity thieves are going to face slimmer pickings, with the launch of the new Shop Shield online identity theft protection service, going into beta … Continue...

An Anne Arundel County woman faces the possibility of a life sentence after pleading guilty to aggravated identity theft. Thirty-three-year-old Belinda M. Glock of Edgewater admitted using a Garrett County woman’s credit cards and IDs to buy jewelry and prescription painkillers in 11 states. Continue…

You may think you know your credit score, but it s a number that changes more rapidly than many consumers realize. Continue…