The Federal Trade Commission says robo-calls are the number one consumer complaint they receive, and these types of calls are on the rise. Experts warn that this kind of call is an early step in a phone fraud scheme that can lead to identity theft. Here's how it works.
Some of the explosion of this new form of identity theft is due to Obamacare, other experts say it was inevitable in our information and technology age.
If you think protecting your credit is something only adults need to worry about, think again. Experts say one in 10 children is now the victim of identity theft.