Adam Levin

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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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The CFPB and Congress’ Need for an Adult Conversation
The Republicans, now in control of our House of Representatives, ... read more

March 23, 2011

Personal Finance

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Data Leak at Stem Cell Bank Makes My Blood Run Cold
The database compromise club has a new member. Mazel Tov, Cord Bl... read more

March 22, 2011

Identity Theft and Scams

We Owe Them A Debit of Gratitude
[UPDATE: Some offers mentioned below have expired and/or are no l... read more

March 17, 2011

Personal Finance

When Your Facebook Account Becomes Part of the Job Application
This week, in honor of National Consumer Protection Week, Credit.... read more

March 9, 2011

Identity Theft and Scams

The Church of Identity Theft
Identity theft can happen to anyone, anywhere—and under an almo... read more

March 1, 2011

Identity Theft and Scams

Are the Deregulators Trying to Destroy the Economy?
[UPDATE: Some offers mentioned below have expired and/or are no l... read more

February 23, 2011

Personal Finance