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Consumer Alert

Is a scammer getting unemployment benefits in your name?

Seena Gressin

In a large-scale scam erupting in the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic, imposters are filing claims for unemployment benefits, using the names and personal information of people who have not filed

The Marriott data breach

Seena Gressin

Marriott International says that a breach of its Starwood guest reservation database exposed the personal information of up to 500 million people.

Consumer Alert

New Credit Law FAQs

Lisa Weintraub Schifferle

You’ve heard about the new law that makes credit freezes free and fraud alerts last one year.

Free credit freezes are here

Andrew Smith, Federal Trade Commission, Director, Bureau of Consumer Protection

Free credit freezes and year-long fraud alerts are here, starting September 21st, thanks to a new federal law. Here’s what you should know: