A nonprofit healthcare firm has agreed to pay millions of dollars as a settlement over a data breach that happened more than ...

Scammers are working every day to get ahold of your personal information so they can steal your identity and, ultimately, ...

Rebecca Lake is a journalist with 10+ years of experience reporting on personal finance. She also assists with content strategy for several brands. Data breaches and identity theft are no laughing ...

Dear Action Line: Wednesday's Action Line mentioned "credit freezes" and said each credit reporting agency can be told not to allow you or anyone else to open new credit accounts in your name. What's ...

Maya is a Santa Monica resident who was ready to buy a new car. She saved money for a down payment, had a good job, and could easily afford the monthly payment. However, when Maya applied for a loan ...

President Bush on Friday defended the government's extraordinary series of interventions in the financial crisis, saying these "last resort" measures will stabilize the economy, but cautioning they ...