Adam Levin

It was not very long ago that information shared with your doctor was sacrosanct, at the same remove from exposure as utterances made under...

How’s your income? That’s the first question a lender is going to ask when you apply for a home loan. And, at some point...

If you’ve gone a long time without checking your credit (or if you’re checking it for the very first time), you may be in...

Here is the IRS’s phone number: 800-829-1040. With an anticipated $21 billion in tax refund fraud this year, you might need it. And that...

There are a lot of numbers in finances, so it’s understandable that some of us get confused from time to time. That said, there...

When you decide to work with a professional tax preparer, you’re trusting that person with your most sensitive personal information. As a quick Internet...

If you’re protecting important personal accounts with nothing more than a few security questions, it may be time for an upgrade. A study from Google...

The Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first-time in nearly seven years this December, citing improvements in the economy. That means anyone with a...

More than half of employers (54%) said they planned to give holiday bonuses in 2015, up from 47% in 2014, according to a new...

Another New Year is upon us. Bring on another raft of resolutions I say! I mean, what would a New Year be in the...

Why hello there, Procrastinator. I know you’re busy wondering how 2015 got away from you, but here’s some good news: 1. Clean Your Closet If you itemize deductions,...

Every year at about this time, technology reporters typically recount the big computer crimes from the past 12 months and proclaim “The Year of the Hacker”...

Paying down your debt is a popular and noble goal to work toward. Of course, getting to that zero balance is easier said than...

While the concept “forewarned is forearmed” is true for every day of the year, it’s particularly true during the holidays. December is the time...

The Federal Housing Administration continues its mission to help consumers realize the dream of homeownership. In today’s mortgage lending environment, there are three buckets of loan...

The approaching new year gives us all an opportunity to remedy financial mistakes — or at the very least, learn from them. But if you...

If you said “I do,” in 2015, cut your cake and hopefully settled into marital bliss, how you file your federal income taxes is...

More than a year ago, Federal Trade Commission Chair Edith Ramirez asked Congress to strengthen her agency’s data security powers. “Never has the need...

Scams cost consumers more than $1 million this year, according to a roundup of reports by the Better Business Bureau. Since that figure only accounts for...

Given all of the big-name data breaches that have occurred during the past few years, there’s a good chance your personal or payment information...