VANCOUVER — Robbie Dickson thought he’d done all the right things after his wallet was stolen a year ago. He immediately cancelled his credit cards to prevent anyone from racking up fraudulent ...

A CBC investigation about an Ontario woman who was defrauded on three different occasions for thousands of dollars at her bank seems like a perfect illustration of why people should invest in identity ...

identity theft, putting your affairs back in order can take many months and thousands of dollars. But a growing number of insurance companies now offer identity theft expense coverage to help ease the ...

Q. My home insurer is offering identity-theft insurance. Is it worth buying? A. Certain insurance companies, including major insurers such as Allstate, Liberty Mutual, State Farm, and Travelers, offer ...

AIG United Guaranty now is now offering homeowners the added security of Personal Identity Theft Insurance. Underwritten by American Home Assurance Company, a member company of American International ...

Total reported dollar losses associated with identity theft are rising annually in Canada, with the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre recording a rather alarming 68% increase from $6.47 million in 2007 to ...

BLOOMINGTON — Identity-theft protection has evolved into a booming business, but the worth of some products remains questionable. More than 40 percent of consumers polled recently by J.D. Power and ...

52 per cent of Canadians are unable to identify all of the warning signs that someone has stolen their personal information for the purposes of identity theft, when provided with a list. 42 per cent ...

Having your identity stolen can lead to severe consequences, including charges added to your credit card, new credit cards being opened up under your name and damage to your credit score. Beyond that, ...