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The best defense against identity theft is to know the warning signs so you can spot — and reverse — identity theft early on.

This story is sponsored by America First Credit Union. It's an ugly reality, but the internet is full of people who are trying to steal your money or your identity. Scammers prey upon young and old ...

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Identity theft is a huge problem. According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, it's the No. 1 property crime in the country, totaling $10 billion more than all other property crimes combined.

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Online filers that go through the IRS website usually expect a refund. Instead, a written notice arrives in the mail, stating that more than one tax return was filed using your information. Scammers ...

If you have an identity theft protection plan, your provider should be able to guide you through many of the following steps.