Adam Levin

Adam Levin

Adam Levin is co-founder of Credit.com and the chairman and founder of CyberScout. His experience as former director of the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs gives him unique insight into consumer privacy, legislation and financial advocacy. He is a nationally recognized expert on identity theft and credit, and is the author of SWIPED: How to Protect Yourself in a World Full of Scammers, Phishers, and Identity Thieves, a practical, lively book that is essential to surviving the ever-changing world of online security.

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3 Tax Scams You Need to Watch Out For
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3 Tax Scams You Need to Watch Out For

Tax scams cost U.S. taxpayers millions of dollars are common each tax season. Learn how to spot a scammer and protect yourself.

Adam Levin

The Hidden Cost of Verizon’s ‘Free’ Rewards Program: Your Data
Identity Theft and Scams

The Hidden Cost of Verizon’s ‘Free’ Rewards Program: Your Data

Free rewards programs can actually cost you in terms of privacy.

Adam Levin

The Common Scams People Still Fall for All the Time
identity theft

The Common Scams People Still Fall for All the Time

The scams are dumb, but the victims are not. Here's why we keep falling for these fraudulent tricks and how to stop it.

Adam Levin

How to Avoid the Latest Airbnb Scam
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How to Avoid the Latest Airbnb Scam

Airbnb should have shut down these scams the first time they happened to a customer using their site. But there's a reason they haven't.

Adam Levin